Briar Close - DH4 4PY
Key Street Insights
Briar Close is a residential street with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 318th largest and 429th most expensive of the 729 streets in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,748
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Key Street Insights
Briar Close is a residential street with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 318th largest and 429th most expensive of the 729 streets in the DH4 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The street contains a total of 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £178,748
- 10 Year change
- up 29.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,121pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 49.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £225/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Briar Close, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4
- 1 Briar Close
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 2 Briar Close
Unknown
- 3 Briar Close
3 Bed House
- 4 Briar Close
Unknown
- 5 Briar Close
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale on Briar Close sold for £205,000 on 2nd May 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the street is £178,748.
The Briar Close Sales Market has increased by 29.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £178,748 |
| June 2025 | -1.3% | £178,668 |
| June 2024 | 4.2% | £181,056 |
| June 2023 | 4.8% | £173,821 |
| June 2022 | 9% | £165,938 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £152,195 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £143,044 |
| June 2019 | 1.8% | £139,704 |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £137,197 |
| June 2017 | -1.4% | £136,475 |
| June 2016 | 0.2% | £138,436 |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £138,207 |
| June 2014 | 3.2% | £136,452 |
| June 2013 | -3.6% | £132,267 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £137,149 |
| June 2011 | -5.6% | £134,359 |
| June 2010 | 2.5% | £142,287 |
| June 2009 | -6.4% | £138,797 |
| June 2008 | -3.4% | £148,327 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £153,612 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the street is £1,121.
The Briar Close Rental Market has increased by 49.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 3% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,089pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £1,036pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.9% | £970pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.1% | £899pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £824pcm |
| June 2020 | 2% | £782pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.2% | £767pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.1% | £765pcm |
| June 2017 | 0% | £750pcm |
| June 2016 | 0% | £750pcm |
| June 2015 | 1.3% | £750pcm |
| June 2014 | -1% | £740pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.3% | £748pcm |
| June 2012 | -0.2% | £746pcm |
| June 2011 | 0.4% | £747pcm |
| June 2010 | 0.6% | £745pcm |
| June 2009 | -0.9% | £740pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.1% | £747pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £717pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 2nd May 2025 for £205,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The street has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
Briar Close, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House6, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY6, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY
- Sold Sep 2024£123,000 | 3 Bed House10, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY10, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY
- Sold Feb 2023£168,000 | 3 Bed House13, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY13, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY
- Sold Feb 2020£152,000 | 3 Bed House1, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY1, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY
- Sold Feb 2019£152,500 | 3 Bed House11, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY11, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House6, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY6, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY
- Sold Oct 2007£169,950 | 3 Bed House3, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY3, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY
- Sold Feb 2023£168,000 | 3 Bed House13, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY13, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY
Nearby Streets
Briar Close, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 is the 318th largest and the 429th most expensive street in the DH4 area.
- Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4128 Addresses|8 m away
- Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH437 Addresses|121 m away
- Lambton Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH415 Addresses|147 m away
- Oaklea, Houghton Le Spring, DH43 Addresses|152 m away
- Birkdale Drive, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH455 Addresses|154 m away
- Lytham Grange, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH411 Addresses|197 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (8)
Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School900 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.0 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.4 km away
- Kepier2.9 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.3 km away
- Biddick Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Briar Close, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 - DH4 4PY is Chester-le-Street station, which is 4.8 kilometres away.
- Chester-le-Street|4.8 km away
- Sunderland|9.3 km away
- Durham|10.3 km away
