81, Longlands Drive
81, Longlands Drive
Description & Estimates







Public records show 81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring to be a modern freehold house with 796 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 225 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £163,851 and an estimated rental value of £931 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2014.
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 81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £172,044, with a potential rental value of £978 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £152,382, with a rental value of £866 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 81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring has climbed by £699 (0.4%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £30 (3.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.8%.
Plot Size
81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 225 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 68 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 32nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Oct 2014.
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
81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 2nd October 2020, selling for £150,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 34.2% since October 2020.
- Sold Oct 2020£150,000
- Sold Jan 2001£76,500
- Sold Jun 1999£65,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 660 metres of 81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 53, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR, a freehold house, sold at £135,000 on the 30th August 2024.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Aug 2024£135,000 | 3 Bed House53, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR53, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR
- Sold May 2024£161,000 | 3 Bed House59, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR59, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR
- Sold May 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House73, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR73, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LR
•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 81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 47th largest and the 44th most expensive of the 69 addresses on Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £32k more expensive than the typical property.
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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
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 81, Longlands Drive, Houghton Le Spring at 7.2 kilometres away.
- 7.2kmChester-le-Street
- 8.3kmSeaham
- 9.3kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

