42, Stanhope Close
42, Stanhope Close
Description & Estimates
The public record lists 42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring as a freehold house sitting on a 180 m2 plot.
Comparison with its neighbours suggests a mid-century house with 988 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £167,720 and an estimated rental value of £1,022 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2007 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 42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £176,106, with a potential rental value of £1,073 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £155,979, with a rental value of £951 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 42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring has increased by £445 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £30 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.3%.
Plot Size
42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 180 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 39 other houses in this postcode, 35 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 24th largest.
Sold Prices
42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 2nd November 2007, selling for £140,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 13.7% since November 2007.
- Sold Nov 2007£140,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 760 metres of 42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 7, Finchale Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QU, a freehold house, sold at £175,000 on the 17th January 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 42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 10th largest and the 12th most expensive of the 39 addresses on Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £7k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 700mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 800mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 300mKepier
- 2.6kmHetton Academy
- 4.9kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 42, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring at 6.7 kilometres away.
- 6.7kmChester-le-Street
- 8.7kmSeaham
- 9.4kmDurham
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.
