Our Data Sources
1, Sidmouth Close, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2024.
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
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, Sidmouth Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £283,361 and a rental value of £1,534 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £250,977 and £1,358 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 1, Sidmouth Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 346 m2.
That makes it the 2nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 7 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
1, Sidmouth Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Mar 2024.
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, Sidmouth Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 28th June 2024 at £295,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 3.4% over the period since June 2024.
- Sold Jun 2024£295,000
- Sold Feb 2007£228,000
- Sold Jul 2004£230,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 111 properties similar to 1, Sidmouth Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th May 2025, was 46, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4YA, a freehold house which sold for £295,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold May 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House46, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4YA46, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4YA
- Sold Feb 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House6, Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DG6, Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DG
- Sold Dec 2024£329,995 | 4 Bed House48, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE48, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 7 addresses on Sidmouth Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 1, Sidmouth Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £107k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy500 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.2 km away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.3 km away
- Kepier2.0 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy3.8 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.2 km away
- Sunderland|8.3 km away
- Seaham|9.3 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.












