Our Data Sources
14, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2011.
We combine this information with public data 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.
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 14, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £186,205 and a rental value of £1,163 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £164,925 and £1,031 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 14, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 464 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where 26 of the 33 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
14, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 May 2011.
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 14, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring completed on 11th October 1996 at £51,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Oct 1996£51,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2016 99 properties similar to 14, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 830 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd January 2026, was 14, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ, a leasehold house which sold for £160,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jan 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House14, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ14, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Dec 2025£207,000 | 3 Bed House50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House50, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GN50, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GN
- Sold Oct 2025£138,263 | 2 Bed House33, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ33, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Jun 2025£160,000 | 2 Bed House5, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF5, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF
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 £165,013, ranging from £135,918 to £195,924.
- 10 Briar Close
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £177,507
- 18 Briar Lea
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £168,449
- 8 Briar Close
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £193,248
- 6 Briar Close
3 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £195,924
- 8 Briar Lea
3 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £157,733
Location Comparison
Of the 128 addresses on Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 14, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 103rd largest and the 32nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £16k 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
- Kepier2.9 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.2 km away
- Biddick Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.9 km away
- Sunderland|9.2 km away
- Durham|10.3 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.
