1, School Terrace
1, School Terrace
Description & Estimates
Public records show 1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring to be a period freehold house with 968 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 382 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £116,972 and an estimated rental value of £791 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 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
In very good condition, we estimate 1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £122,821, with a potential rental value of £831 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £108,784, with a rental value of £736 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring has risen by £311 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £23 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.1%.
Plot Size
1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 382 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 9 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 2nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Jun 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
1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 2nd December 2020, selling for £130,000. 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 65.0% since December 2020.
- Sold Dec 2020£130,000
- Sold Aug 2017£62,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 920 metres of 1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 5, Henry Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AJ, a freehold house, sold at £95,000 on the 3rd October 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Oct 2025£95,000 | 3 Bed House5, Henry Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AJ5, Henry Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AJ
- Sold Oct 2022£10,000 | 3 Bed House3, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AS3, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AS
- Sold May 2019£65,000 | 3 Bed House4, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AS4, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AS
•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, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 9 addresses on School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £44k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mWoodlea Primary School
- 900mBournmoor Primary School
- 1.1kmDubmire Primary
- 2.7kmKepier
- 3.7kmPark View School
- 4.4kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 1, School Terrace, Houghton Le Spring at 4.2 kilometres away.
- 4.2kmChester-le-Street
- 8.8kmDurham
- 10.5kmSunderland
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.
