Our Data Sources
10, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in July 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high 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 10, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £313,446 and a rental value of £1,464 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £277,623 and £1,297 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 10, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 327 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where all 35 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
10, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Nov 2013.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 10, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring completed on 13th July 2022 at £345,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 2.0% over the period since July 2022.
- Sold Jul 2022£345,000
- Sold Jun 2015£294,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2014 62 properties similar to 10, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 910 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th February 2025, was 17, Birkdale Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QH, a freehold house which sold for £305,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Feb 2025£305,000 | 4 Bed House17, Birkdale Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QH17, Birkdale Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QH
- Sold Sep 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House20, Hedley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GT20, Hedley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GT
- Sold Jul 2023£330,000 | 4 Bed House15, Birkdale Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QH15, Birkdale Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QH
- Sold Dec 2022£250,000 | 4 Bed House59, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP59, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Nov 2021£290,000 | 4 Bed House99, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP99, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
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 £378,842, ranging from £266,281 to £544,937.
- 11 Watergate
4 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £340,506
- 12 Watergate
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £266,764
- 9 Watergate
5 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £452,163
- 8 Watergate
4 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £379,734
- 14 Watergate
4 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £382,597
Location Comparison
Of the 35 addresses on Watergate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 10, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 12th largest and the 15th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £137k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School600 m away
- Woodlea Primary School1.1 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.4 km away
- Kepier2.7 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
- Biddick Academy4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.6 km away
- Sunderland|9.6 km away
- Durham|9.8 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.





