3, Longlands Drive, DH5 8LR
3 Longlands Drive is a 67 m² / 721 sq ft semi-detached home in Houghton Le Spring. It sold for £154,000 in September 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £213k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £62k to £137k 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 Sep 2020 £154,000 1.3% -0.2% Mar 2013 £140,000 5.4% 3.1% May 2000 £71,500 5.2% 3.1% Nov 1995 New build New £57,000 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 3, Longlands Drive.
- Internal area
- 67 square metres (721 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,298 per square metre (£213 per square foot) in Sep 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,177 per square metre (£295 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2020 £154,000 £2,299 £212,857 £3,177 Mar 2013 £140,000 £2,090 £234,736 £3,504 May 2000 £71,500 £1,067 £256,145 £3,823 Nov 1995 £57,000 £851 £204,387 £3,051 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 67 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 £212,857. 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 67 m², this implies a valuation between £62,000 and £137,000. 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
- 242 square metres (2,605 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- September 2022 22/01513/TPA
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 3 Longlands Drive Houghton-Le-Spring
- Description:
- T1 (Lime) - Remove 1 x lower limb less than 100mm in diameter, remove 1 x lower limb less than 60mm in diameter and remove deadwood throughout crown T2 (Common Lime) - Remove 1 x lower branch less than 100mm in diameter, remove next hanging branch up less than 60mm in diameter, remove 2 x lower limbs less than 120mm in diameter and remove deadwood
- Planning ref:
- May 2009 09/01021/TPA
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 3 Longlands Drive Houghton-Le-Sprin
- Description:
- Thin and crown lift two Lime trees (T103 and T104).
- Summary:
- 22 January 2013 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 67 sqm (721 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
3 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 £212,857.
- Based on an internal area of 67 m² and recent prices in Houghton Le Spring, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £62,000 to £137,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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