28, Ross Lea
28, Ross Lea
Description & Estimates







The public record lists 28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring as a freehold house sitting on a 320 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 1,401 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms.
28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £254,627 and an estimated rental value of £1,329 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2017 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £267,359, with a potential rental value of £1,395 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £236,803, with a rental value of £1,236 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, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring has declined by £428 (0.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £30 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.3%.
Plot Size
28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 320 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 47 other houses in this postcode, 41 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 22nd largest.
Sold Prices
28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 24th February 2017, selling for £203,000. 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 10.2% since February 2017.
- Sold Feb 2017£203,000
- Sold Feb 2013£80,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 630 metres of 28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 4, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF, a leasehold house, sold at £262,000 on the 3rd July 2023.
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, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring as the 2nd largest and the most expensive of the 87 addresses on Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £94k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mShiney Row Primary School
- 1.1kmOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw
- 1.2kmBournmoor Primary School
- 2.9kmKepier
- 3.2kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 3.5kmBiddick Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring at 5.1 kilometres away.
- 5.1kmChester-le-Street
- 8.9kmSunderland
- 10.5kmSeaham
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.

