Our Data Sources
1, Brimstone Close, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 1, Brimstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £308,467 and a rental value of £1,362 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £273,214 and £1,206 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Brimstone Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 257 m2.
That makes it the 7th largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Brimstone Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Dec 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Brimstone Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 22nd December 2016 at £214,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 20.2% over the period since December 2016.
- Sold Dec 2016£214,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2017 173 properties similar to 1, Brimstone Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 790 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th May 2026, was 12, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FH, a freehold house which sold for £255,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold May 2026£255,000 | 4 Bed House12, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FH12, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FH
- Sold Jun 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
- Sold Mar 2025£285,000 | 4 Bed House6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
- Sold Feb 2025£258,000 | 4 Bed House51, Chalk Hill Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NY51, Chalk Hill Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NY
- Sold Oct 2024£277,000 | 4 Bed House8, Chalk Hill Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NY8, Chalk Hill Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NY
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £251,622, ranging from £155,708 to £344,265.
- 2 Brimstone Close
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £272,825
- 3 Brimstone Close
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £272,825
- 7 Brimstone Close
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £260,178
- 8 Brimstone Close
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £242,307
- 9 Brimstone Close
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £272,825
Location Comparison
Of the 12 addresses on Brimstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 1, Brimstone Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 4th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £132k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy600 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.0 km away
- Dubmire Primary1.4 km away
- Kepier1.8 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington4.3 km away
- Hetton Academy4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.8 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 km away
- Seaham|9.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
