66, Abbey Drive
66, Abbey Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring to be a mid-century freehold house with 786 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 183 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £82,995 and an estimated rental value of £611 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from June 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2011.
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 66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £87,144, with a potential rental value of £642 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £77,185, with a rental value of £569 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 66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has risen by £220 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £18 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.8%.
Plot Size
66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 183 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 36 other houses in this postcode, 24 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Sep 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 23rd June 2017, selling for £99,950. 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 risen by 40.4% since June 2017.
- Sold Jun 2017£99,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 690 metres of 66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 55, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LA, a freehold house, sold at £71,500 on the 10th May 2023.
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 66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 86th largest and the 118th most expensive of the 137 addresses on Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £78k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 700mNewbottle Primary Academy
- 1.1kmDubmire Primary
- 1.3kmKepier
- 3.8kmHetton Academy
- 4.6kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 66, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring at 5.9 kilometres away.
- 5.9kmChester-le-Street
- 9.1kmSunderland
- 9.4kmSeaham
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.
