43, Ellesmere Close
43, Ellesmere Close
Description & Estimates







43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring is recorded publicly as a modern leasehold apartment across 613 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring is £80,350 and its rental estimate is £578 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2013.
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
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 43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £84,367 and a rental value of £607 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £74,725 and £538 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value fall by £1,271 (1.6%) and its estimated rental value move up by £6 per month (1.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.6%.
Energy Efficiency
43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Mar 2013.
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 43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 24th June 2021 at £70,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 16.5% over the period since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£70,000
- Sold Jun 2013£87,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 15th March 2024, was 49, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5NJ, a leasehold flat which sold for £72,500.
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
Of the 49 addresses on Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 39th largest and the 39th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £81k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mDubmire Primary
- 1.0kmBurnside Academy Inspires
- 1.3kmWoodlea Primary School
- 1.5kmKepier
- 3.7kmHetton Academy
- 4.9kmPark View School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 43, Ellesmere Close, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 5.4 kilometres away.
- 5.4kmChester-le-Street
- 9.1kmDurham
- 9.9kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

