Our Data Sources
11, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 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 11, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £233,287 and a rental value of £1,204 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £206,625 and £1,067 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 11, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 220 m2.
That makes it the 21st largest plot in the postcode, where all 31 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
11, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Sep 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 11, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 14th November 2014 at £174,995 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 51.1% over the period since November 2014.
- Sold Nov 2014£174,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 11, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 770 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th July 2025, was 36, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GY, a freehold house which sold for £247,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jul 2025£247,000 | 4 Bed House36, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GY36, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GY
- Sold Apr 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House5, Alderson Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FX5, Alderson Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FX
- Sold Mar 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House6, Howcroft Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RA6, Howcroft Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 31 addresses on Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 11, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 19th largest and the 19th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £61k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mDubmire Primary
- 1.1kmWoodlea Primary School
- 1.1kmBurnside Academy Inspires
- 1.8kmKepier
- 4.1kmHetton Academy
- 4.6kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
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Public Transport Nearby
- 5.2kmChester-le-Street
- 9.3kmDurham
- 9.8kmSunderland
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.
