Our Data Sources
3, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 3, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £361,474 and a rental value of £1,694 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £320,163 and £1,501 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 3, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 416 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 7 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
3, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 3, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring completed on 14th January 2015 at £249,999 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 39.2% over the period since January 2015.
- Sold Jan 2015£249,999
- Sold May 2013£240,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 3, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 690 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 10th March 2023, was 1, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4JH, a freehold house which sold for £335,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2023£335,000 | 5 Bed House1, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4JH1, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4JH
- Sold Nov 2021£290,000 | 4 Bed House2, Kingston Mews, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UW2, Kingston Mews, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UW
- Sold Sep 2019£250,000 | 5 Bed House14, Kingston Mews, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UW14, Kingston Mews, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 7 addresses on Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 3, Elm Grove, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £183k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mShiney Row Primary School
- 900mBarnwell Academy
- 1.1kmOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw
- 3.0kmKepier
- 3.4kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 3.6kmBiddick Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 6.2kmChester-le-Street
- 7.8kmSunderland
- 9.7kmSeaham
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
