59, Longlands Drive, DH5 8LR
59 Longlands Drive is a 76 m² / 818 sq ft semi-detached home in Houghton Le Spring. It sold for £161,000 in May 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £186k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £71k to £155k 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 May 2024 £161,000 2.9% -0.6% May 2016 £128,000 0.9% -1.1% Dec 2008 £120,000 -24.9% -27.1% Dec 2007 £160,000 10.7% 8.3% Sep 2003 £103,495 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 59, Longlands Drive.
- Internal area
- 76 square metres (818 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,118 per square metre (£197 per square foot) in May 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,450 per square metre (£228 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2024 £161,000 £2,118 £186,216 £2,450 May 2016 £128,000 £1,684 £210,675 £2,772 Dec 2008 £120,000 £1,579 £167,851 £2,209 Dec 2007 £160,000 £2,105 £204,084 £2,685 Sep 2003 £103,495 £1,362 £233,239 £3,069 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 76 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 £186,216. 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 76 m², this implies a valuation between £71,000 and £155,000. 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
- 167 square metres (1,798 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 27 February 2024 - 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:
- 76 sqm (818 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
59 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 £186,216.
- Based on an internal area of 76 m² and recent prices in Houghton Le Spring, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £71,000 to £155,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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