7, Longlands Drive
7, Longlands Drive
Description & Estimates
7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 842 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 283 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring is £179,193 and its rental estimate is £946 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 falls within the DH5 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £188,152 and a rental value of £993 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £166,649 and £879 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value rise by £764 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value move up by £30 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.3%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 283 m2.
That makes it the 17th largest plot in the postcode, where all 68 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Sep 2010.
The property is 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 7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring completed on 14th January 2011 at £135,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 40.4% over the period since January 2011.
- Sold Jan 2011£135,000
- Sold Apr 2002£78,000
- Sold Feb 1998£60,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th August 2024, was 53, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR, a freehold house which sold for £135,000.
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
Of the 69 addresses on Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 37th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £47k more expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 400mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 800mGillas Lane Primary Academy
- 300mKepier
- 2.3kmHetton Academy
- 4.7kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 7, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 7.2 kilometres away.
- 7.2kmChester-le-Street
- 8.3kmSeaham
- 9.3kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
