Our Data Sources
15, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 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
In very good condition, we estimate 15, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £349,657, with a potential rental value of £1,676 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £309,696, with a rental value of £1,485 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
15, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 608 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 24 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
15, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Aug 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
15, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 6th September 2016, selling for £245,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 10.0% since September 2016.
- Sold Sep 2016£245,000
- Sold Nov 2002£205,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 56 sales of comparable properties within 1.9 kilometres of 15, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Conifers, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SH, a freehold house, sold at £320,000 on the 8th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jan 2026£320,000 | 4 Bed HouseConifers, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SHConifers, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SH
- Sold Nov 2024£410,000 | 5 Bed House6, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SR6, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SR
- Sold Apr 2023£257,000 | 4 Bed House11, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SR11, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6SR
•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 15, Lea Rigg, Houghton Le Spring as the 6th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 24 addresses on Lea Rigg, West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £170k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- West Rainton Primary School700 m away
- East Rainton Primary School1.5 km away
- Hetton Primary School2.6 km away
- Hetton Academy2.5 km away
- Kepier3.3 km away
- Belmont Community School3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Durham|6.6 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.8 km away
- Seaham|10.4 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.
