7, Abbey Drive
7, Abbey Drive
Description & Estimates
7, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 785 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 7, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is £109,112 and its rental estimate is £804 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
7, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2025.
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
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 7, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £114,567 and a rental value of £844 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £101,474 and £748 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 7, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value move up by £290 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £24 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.8%.
Energy Efficiency
7, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Mar 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 7, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 750 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th December 2024, was 34, Blind Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5JN, a freehold house which sold for £123,000.
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 137 addresses on Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 7, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 103rd largest and the 85th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £52k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mNewbottle Primary Academy
- 700mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 1.1kmDubmire Primary
- 1.5kmKepier
- 4.0kmHetton Academy
- 4.6kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
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Public Transport Nearby
From 7, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 5.7 kilometres away.
- 5.7kmChester-le-Street
- 9.1kmSunderland
- 9.6kmSeaham
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.
