Our Data Sources
42, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property 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 42, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £153,371, with a potential rental value of £1,054 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £135,843, with a rental value of £934 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
42, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 146 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 57 other houses in this postcode, 49 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 40th largest.
Energy Efficiency
42, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Apr 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
42, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 7th August 2015, selling for £112,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 0.5% since August 2015.
- Sold Aug 2015£112,000
- Sold Dec 2002£74,950
- Sold Jul 1999£40,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 720 metres of 42, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 44, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PZ, a freehold house, sold at £109,700 on the 28th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Feb 2025£109,700 | 2 Bed House44, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PZ44, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PZ
- Sold Feb 2024£138,000 | 3 Bed House21, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY21, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
- Sold Oct 2023£132,500 | 3 Bed House26, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PZ26, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PZ
•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 42, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring as the 55th largest and the 56th most expensive of the 76 addresses on Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £15k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 900mDubmire Primary
- 1.0kmSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 700mKepier
- 3.0kmHetton Academy
- 5.1kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 6.1kmChester-le-Street
- 9.2kmSeaham
- 9.3kmDurham
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 low risk of flooding.
