Our Data Sources
1, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in February 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 1, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £127,783, with a potential rental value of £974 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £113,179, with a rental value of £863 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
1, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Aug 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
1, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 13th February 2025, selling for £125,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 28.9% since February 2025.
- Sold Feb 2025£125,000
- Sold Jun 2007£125,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 67 sales of comparable properties within 530 metres of 1, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring since 2018.
Most recently, 8, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB, a leasehold house, sold at £80,000 on the 17th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Feb 2026£80,000 | 3 Bed House8, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB8, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB
- Sold Feb 2026£122,500 | 3 Bed House22, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB22, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB
- Sold Sep 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House41, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF41, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF
- Sold Sep 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House71, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF71, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF
- Sold Jan 2025£104,000 | 3 Bed House6, Cambridge Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LN6, Cambridge Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LN
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 £141,619, ranging from £117,576 to £244,170.
- 5 Helmsley Close
3 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £121,698
- 7 Helmsley Close
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £244,170
- 4 Helmsley Close
2 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £117,576
- 10 Helmsley Close
3 Bed House | 45 m | Est. Value: £136,774
- 12 Helmsley Close
3 Bed House | 49 m | Est. Value: £120,848
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 1, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 12th largest and the 16th most expensive of the 28 addresses on Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £40k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw300 m away
- Barnwell Academy400 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School400 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.6 km away
- Biddick Academy2.9 km away
- Kepier3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.5 km away
- Sunderland|8.3 km away
- Heworth|9.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





