Our Data Sources
14, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2011 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the 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 14, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £185,560 and a rental value of £1,127 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £164,353 and £998 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 14, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 211 m2.
That makes it the 19th largest plot in the postcode, where 26 of the 29 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 14, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring completed on 29th November 2011 at £120,000 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 dropped by 7.0% over the period since November 2011.
- Sold Nov 2011£120,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2019 119 properties similar to 14, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 780 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2026, was 1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS, a freehold house which sold for £191,500.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£191,500 | 3 Bed House1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS
- Sold Aug 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House10, Lambton Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PW10, Lambton Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PW
- Sold Jul 2025£148,000 | 3 Bed House47, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PT47, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PT
- Sold Jul 2025£179,000 | 3 Bed House12, Golf Course Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PJ12, Golf Course Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PJ
- Sold Jul 2025£169,600 | 3 Bed House64, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PH64, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PH
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 £186,574, ranging from £134,372 to £370,188.
- 13 Bowes Lea
3 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £158,127
- 3 Oaklea
4 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £279,860
- 17 Bowes Lea
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £155,891
- 100 Briar Lea
2 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £140,270
- 2 Oaklea
5 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £370,188
Location Comparison
Of the 37 addresses on Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 14, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 24th largest and the 23rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £15k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School900 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.0 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.3 km away
- Kepier3.0 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.1 km away
- Biddick Academy3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.8 km away
- Sunderland|9.3 km away
- Durham|10.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
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Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












