7, Longlands Drive, DH5 8LR
7 Longlands Drive is a 78 m² / 840 sq ft semi-detached home in Houghton Le Spring. It sold for £135,000 in January 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £210k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £73k to £159k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jan 2011 £135,000 6.4% 4.1% Apr 2002 £78,000 6.6% 4.8% Feb 1998 £60,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 7, Longlands Drive.
- Internal area
- 78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,730 per square metre (£161 per square foot) in Jan 2011. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,690 per square metre (£250 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jan 2011 £135,000 £1,731 £209,846 £2,690 Apr 2002 £78,000 £1,000 £248,587 £3,187 Feb 1998 £60,000 £769 £210,421 £2,698 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £209,846. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Houghton Le Spring are now selling for between £930 and £2,040 per square metre (£86 and £189 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £73,000 and £159,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Type
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 283 square metres (3,046 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 02 September 2010 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
7 Longlands Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £209,846.
- Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in Houghton Le Spring, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £73,000 to £159,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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