5, Sancroft Drive
5, Sancroft Drive
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is a mid-century house with 764 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 339 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is £168,582 and the estimated rental value is £904 per month.
Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2013.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £177,011 and a rental value of £949 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £156,781 and a rental value of £840 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has increased by £719 (0.4%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £29 per month (3.2%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.4%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 339 m2.
We have plot size data on 23 out of 30 other houses in the postcode and 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 5th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jun 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
According to HM Land Registry, 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 16th November 2001 for £73,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
- Sold Nov 2001£73,500
- Sold Jun 1998£55,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 690 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 4A, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JB, a freehold house which sold for £52,000 on the 10th May 2024.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 has a total of 30 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is the 30th largest and the 29th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £37k more expensive than the average property in DH5.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 500mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 800mGillas Lane Primary Academy
- 500mKepier
- 2.1kmHetton Academy
- 4.9kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 5, Sancroft Drive, Houghton Le Spring is Chester-le-Street station, which is 7.3 kilometres away.
- 7.3kmChester-le-Street
- 8.2kmSeaham
- 9.5kmSunderland
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.

