4, Highfield Drive
4, Highfield Drive
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring is a mid-century freehold house with 2,120 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 507 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring is £304,251 and the estimated rental value is £1,677 per month.
Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £319,463 and a rental value of £1,761 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £282,953 and a rental value of £1,560 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring has moved down by £2,280 (0.7%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £29 per month (1.7%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.6%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 507 m2.
We have plot size data on 15 out of 15 other houses in the postcode and 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 3rd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Feb 2014.
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
According to HM Land Registry, 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 12th December 2014 for £165,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since December 2014, the market for similar properties has risen by 48.2%.
- Sold Dec 2014£165,000
- Sold Jan 1998£125,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 740 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 64, Harwood Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NY, a freehold house which sold for £279,950 on the 29th October 2021.
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
Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 15 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring is the 3rd largest and the 2nd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £143k more expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mDubmire Primary
- 1.1kmBurnside Academy Inspires
- 1.4kmSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 1.2kmKepier
- 3.2kmHetton Academy
- 5.2kmPark View School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 4, Highfield Drive, Houghton Le Spring is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.7 kilometres away.
- 5.7kmChester-le-Street
- 8.8kmDurham
- 9.8kmSeaham
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
