Our Data Sources
16, Alexander Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2011 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 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 16, Alexander Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £191,409, with a potential rental value of £966 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £169,534, with a rental value of £856 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
16, Alexander Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 260 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 31 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
16, Alexander Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 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
16, Alexander Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 31st October 2011, selling for £125,000. 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 7.2% since October 2011.
- Sold Oct 2011£125,000
- Sold Jun 2007£179,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 30 sales of comparable properties within 730 metres of 16, Alexander Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 28, Rowan Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9LF, a freehold house, sold at £243,000 on the 19th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Jan 2026£243,000 | 4 Bed House28, Rowan Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9LF28, Rowan Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9LF
- Sold Nov 2025£142,500 | 3 Bed House2, Rowan Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9LF2, Rowan Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9LF
- Sold Nov 2022£175,000 | 3 Bed House1, Redwood Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9LE1, Redwood Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9LE
•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 16, Alexander Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 5th largest and the 9th most expensive of the 31 addresses on Alexander Drive, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £50k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Hetton Primary School300 m away
- Hetton Lyons Primary School700 m away
- Eppleton Academy Primary School1.3 km away
- Hetton Academy300 m away
- Kepier2.4 km away
- Belmont Community School5.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|7.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.5 km away
- Durham|9.1 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.
