Our Data Sources
1, Oak Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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, Oak Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £74,578 and a rental value of £582 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £66,055 and £516 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Oak Avenue, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 146 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 8 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Oak Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Dec 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 1, Oak Avenue, Houghton Le Spring completed on 29th March 2018 at £75,000 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 80.3% over the period since March 2018.
- Sold Mar 2018£75,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 22 properties similar to 1, Oak Avenue, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th August 2025, was 3, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS, a freehold house which sold for £59,850.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Aug 2025£59,850 | 3 Bed House3, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS3, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS
- Sold Jan 2025£60,000 | 3 Bed House2, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS2, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS
- Sold Nov 2021£45,000 | 3 Bed House37, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS37, Bernard Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5DS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 20 addresses on Oak Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 1, Oak Avenue, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 9th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £92k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Burnside Academy Inspires300 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School800 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton900 m away
- Kepier500 m away
- Hetton Academy3.0 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.6 km away
- Seaham|8.8 km away
- Sunderland|9.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
