Our Data Sources
155, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2022.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 155, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £190,593 and a rental value of £1,130 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £168,811 and a rental value of £1,001 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 155, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 530 m2.
We have plot size data on 44 out of 49 other houses in the postcode and 155, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 7th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
155, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 May 2022.
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
According to HM Land Registry, 155, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 1st September 2022 for £169,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since September 2022, the market for similar properties has dropped by 9.8%.
- Sold Sep 2022£169,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 75 sales of properties similar to 155, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 820 metres since 2013.
The most recent example is 32, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PR, a leasehold house which sold for £187,500 on the 5th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Dec 2025£187,500 | 4 Bed House32, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PR32, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PR
- Sold Dec 2025£130,000 | 4 Bed House31, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS31, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS
- Sold Jul 2025£148,000 | 3 Bed House47, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PT47, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PT
- Sold Mar 2025£185,000 | 4 Bed House24, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PR24, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PR
- Sold Dec 2024£182,000 | 4 Bed House15, Hindsons Crescent North, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SA15, Hindsons Crescent North, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SA
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 £208,368, ranging from £158,710 to £366,245.
- 35 Bowes Lea
3 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £179,582
- 33 Bowes Lea
3 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £158,710
- 32 Bowes Lea
4 Bed House | 53 m | Est. Value: £180,091
- 31 Bowes Lea
3 Bed House | 59 m | Est. Value: £171,219
- 30 Bowes Lea
4 Bed House | 64 m | Est. Value: £189,121
Location Comparison
Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 128 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 155, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring is the 15th largest and the 23rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £20k more expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School700 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.2 km away
- Woodlea Primary School1.4 km away
- Kepier3.0 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.3 km away
- Biddick Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.7 km away
- Sunderland|9.4 km away
- Durham|10.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












