Our Data Sources
1, Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 1, Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £133,437 and a rental value of £948 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £118,187 and a rental value of £839 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 1, Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 334 m2.
We have plot size data on 30 out of 38 other houses in the postcode and 1, Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
1, Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Nov 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 1, Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 24th September 2021 for £120,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since September 2021, the market for similar properties has risen by 14.9%.
- Sold Sep 2021£120,000
- Sold Feb 2014£98,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 71 sales of properties similar to 1, Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 620 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 34, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS, a freehold house which sold for £115,000 on the 29th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jul 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House34, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS34, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS
- Sold Mar 2025£135,000 | 3 Bed House40, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS40, Claremont Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LS
- Sold Jul 2024£110,000 | 3 Bed House29, Brentwood Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LZ29, Brentwood Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 38 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 1, Gainsborough Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is the 6th largest and the 4th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £36k less expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School700 m away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw800 m away
- Barnwell Academy1.0 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.8 km away
- Biddick Academy3.1 km away
- Kepier3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.0 km away
- Sunderland|8.9 km away
- Heworth|10.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












