Our Data Sources
1, Elfordleigh, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2021.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Elfordleigh, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £332,152, with a potential rental value of £1,592 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £294,192, with a rental value of £1,410 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
1, Elfordleigh, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 492 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 8 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, Elfordleigh, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Jun 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
1, Elfordleigh, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 26th November 2021, selling for £306,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 12.7% since November 2021.
- Sold Nov 2021£306,000
- Sold Mar 1999£103,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 126 sales of comparable properties within 720 metres of 1, Elfordleigh, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 8, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB, a freehold house, sold at £297,500 on the 23rd July 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jul 2025£297,500 | 4 Bed House8, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB8, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB
- Sold Nov 2023£289,995 | 4 Bed House15, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE15, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE
- Sold Nov 2020£235,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wetherby Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SF2, Wetherby Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Elfordleigh, Houghton Le Spring as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 8 addresses on Elfordleigh, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £154k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy600 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.1 km away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.4 km away
- Kepier2.1 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy3.8 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.2 km away
- Sunderland|8.2 km away
- Seaham|9.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












