Our Data Sources
10, Sparkwell Close, Houghton Le Spring has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2014.
We combine this information with public data 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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 10, Sparkwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £348,969 and a rental value of £1,541 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £309,087 and £1,365 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 10, Sparkwell Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 368 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 10 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
10, Sparkwell Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Mar 2014.
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
The most recent sale of 10, Sparkwell Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 22nd August 2003 at £188,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Aug 2003£188,000
- Sold Jun 1999£105,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 65 properties similar to 10, Sparkwell Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 750 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th November 2025, was 62, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH, a freehold house which sold for £260,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Nov 2025£260,000 | 4 Bed House62, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH62, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH
- Sold Jul 2025£310,000 | 4 Bed House59, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH59, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH
- Sold Jun 2025£274,950 | 4 Bed House4, Buddleia Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FR4, Buddleia Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FR
- Sold Jun 2025£259,995 | 4 Bed House3, Buddleia Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FR3, Buddleia Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FR
- Sold May 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House46, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4YA46, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4YA
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 £234,825, ranging from £180,259 to £290,948.
- 9 Sparkwell Close
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £290,948
- 66 Okehampton Drive
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £185,403
- 64 Okehampton Drive
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £215,800
- 75 Okehampton Drive
3 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £180,259
- 68 Okehampton Drive
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £210,345
Location Comparison
Of the 10 addresses on Sparkwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 10, Sparkwell Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the largest and the most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £171k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy600 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.2 km away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.4 km away
- Kepier2.1 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy3.7 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|6.3 km away
- Sunderland|8.1 km away
- Seaham|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 available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
