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According to the public record, 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is a mid-century freehold house with 893 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 162 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 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is £88,310 and the estimated rental value is £619 per month.
Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH4 postal district.
84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2022.
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.
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 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £92,726 and a rental value of £650 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £82,129 and a rental value of £576 per month.
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has grown by £235 (0.3%), while its estimated rental value has climbed by £18 per month (3.0%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 8.4%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 162 m2.
We have plot size data on 24 out of 36 other houses in the postcode and 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 18th largest plot.
84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Apr 2022.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 14th October 2022 for £90,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since October 2022, the market for similar properties has risen by 11.9%.
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 680 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 68, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LA, a freehold house which sold for £80,000 on the 20th October 2023.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 137 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is the 46th largest and the 107th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £73k less expensive than the average property in DH4.
The closest station to 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring is Chester-le-Street station, which is 5.9 kilometres away.
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.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, 38.2% of property is socially rented and 27.6% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, 16.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 12.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, the average age was 40.1 and the most common age was 32.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, 0.8% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 84, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.