9, Westbourne Drive
9, Westbourne Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring to be a mid-century freehold house with 968 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 137 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £92,556 and an estimated rental value of £626 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2017.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £97,183, with a potential rental value of £657 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £86,077, with a rental value of £582 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 9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring has climbed by £246 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £18 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.1%.
Plot Size
9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 137 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 23 other houses in this postcode, 16 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jan 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, smokeless fuel.
Sold Prices
9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 15th September 2017, selling for £73,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 81.5% since September 2017.
- Sold Sep 2017£73,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 15, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN, a freehold house, sold at £85,000 on the 28th February 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Feb 2025£85,000 | 3 Bed HouseWestbourne Drive15, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN
- Sold Jul 2023£90,000 | 3 Bed HouseWestbourne Drive37, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN
- Sold Feb 2023£82,500 | 3 Bed HouseWestbourne Drive43, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4RN
•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 9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 11th largest and the 23rd most expensive of the 40 addresses on Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £69k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mShiney Row Primary School
- 700mOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw
- 700mBarnwell Academy
- 2.9kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 3.2kmBiddick Academy
- 3.2kmKepier
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 9, Westbourne Drive, Houghton Le Spring at 5.4 kilometres away.
- 5.4kmChester-le-Street
- 8.5kmSunderland
- 10.3kmHeworth
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
