28, Lime Avenue
28, Lime Avenue
Description & Estimates







Public records show 28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring to be a mid-century freehold house with 775 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 212 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £88,337 and an estimated rental value of £654 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £92,754, with a potential rental value of £687 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £82,154, with a rental value of £608 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has increased by £235 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £19 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.9%.
Plot Size
28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 212 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 23 other houses in this postcode, 17 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Jan 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, anthracite.
Sold Prices
28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 4th October 2024, selling for £98,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 36.2% since October 2024.
- Sold Oct 2024£98,000
- Sold May 2015£54,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 650 metres of 28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 112, Burn Park Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DQ, a freehold house, sold at £87,000 on the 12th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring as the 20th largest and the 32nd most expensive of the 70 addresses on Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £73k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 1.0kmNewbottle Primary Academy
- 1.0kmBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 700mKepier
- 3.2kmHetton Academy
- 4.7kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 28, Lime Avenue, Houghton Le Spring at 6.3 kilometres away.
- 6.3kmChester-le-Street
- 9.0kmSeaham
- 9.3kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

