Our Data Sources
12, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2016.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 12, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £211,742, with a potential rental value of £990 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £187,543, with a rental value of £877 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
12, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 424 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 25 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
12, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Feb 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
12, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 11th November 2016, selling for £148,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 18.3% since November 2016.
- Sold Nov 2016£148,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 206 sales of comparable properties within 700 metres of 12, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 27, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JZ, a freehold house, sold at £185,000 on the 30th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Jun 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House27, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JZ27, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JZ
- Sold Nov 2024£209,000 | 3 Bed House3, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LA3, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LA
- Sold Jan 2023£180,000 | 3 Bed House21, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JZ21, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JZ
•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 12, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring as the 16th largest and the 13th most expensive of the 25 addresses on Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £69k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton500 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School800 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy800 m away
- Kepier900 m away
- Hetton Academy1.7 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|7.6 km away
- Seaham|8.0 km away
- Durham|9.6 km away
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.
