7, Bernard Street
7, Bernard Street
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring is a period freehold house with 839 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 74.6 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 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring is £64,546 and the estimated rental value is £464 per month.
Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2016.
We combine this information with that 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 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £67,773 and a rental value of £487 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £60,027 and a rental value of £432 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring has risen by £171 (0.3%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £14 per month (3.0%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 8.6%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 75 m2.
We have plot size data on 35 out of 37 other houses in the postcode and 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 21st largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Jan 2016.
The property is 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, 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 16th September 2016 for £64,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since September 2016, the market for similar properties has risen by 81.5%.
- Sold Sep 2016£64,000
- Sold Aug 2003£49,950
- Sold Dec 1996£24,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 720 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 3, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS, a freehold house which sold for £59,850 on the 29th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Aug 2025£59,850 | 3 Bed House3, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS3, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS
- Sold Jan 2025£60,000 | 3 Bed House2, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS2, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS
- Sold Nov 2021£45,000 | 3 Bed House37, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS37, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 37 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring is the 18th largest and the 18th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £97k less expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 800mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 800mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 400mKepier
- 2.9kmHetton Academy
- 4.7kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 7, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring is Chester-le-Street station, which is 6.6 kilometres away.
- 6.6kmChester-le-Street
- 8.8kmSeaham
- 9.3kmSunderland
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.

