39, Longlands Drive, DH5 8LR
39 Longlands Drive is a 74 m² / 797 sq ft semi-detached home in Houghton Le Spring. It sold for £142,000 in October 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £187k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £69k to £151k 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 Oct 2020 £142,000 2.1% 0.5% Jan 2018 £133,950 3.7% 1.7% Dec 1995 New build New £59,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 39, Longlands Drive.
- Internal area
- 74 square metres (797 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,918 per square metre (£178 per square foot) in Oct 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,527 per square metre (£235 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2020 £142,000 £1,919 £186,972 £2,527 Jan 2018 £133,950 £1,810 £195,397 £2,640 Dec 1995 £59,950 £810 £214,964 £2,905 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 74 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 £186,972. 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 74 m², this implies a valuation between £69,000 and £151,000. 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
- 240 square metres (2,583 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- July 2022 22/00914/TPA
- Type:
- Tree and hedge works
- Status:
- Application approved
- Address:
- 39 Longlands Drive Houghton-le-Spring
- Description:
- Ash (T85) (3676): Lateral reduction on clients side of the tree to cut back the overhang from clients garden.
- Summary:
- 07 August 2020 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1991 to 1995
- Area:
- 74 sqm (797 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 24 February 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 108 sqm (1,163 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
39 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 £186,972.
- Based on an internal area of 74 m² and recent prices in Houghton Le Spring, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £69,000 to £151,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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