16, Chaffinch Road
16, Chaffinch Road
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring is a modern freehold house with 1,341 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 244 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring is £200,232 and the estimated rental value is £1,012 per month.
Chaffinch Road, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH5 postal district.
Our Data Sources
16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2011.
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
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 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £210,244 and a rental value of £1,063 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £186,216 and a rental value of £941 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring has fallen by £930 (0.5%), while its estimated rental value has moved up by £26 per month (2.6%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.1%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 244 m2.
We have plot size data on 12 out of 12 other houses in the postcode and 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Jun 2011.
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
According to HM Land Registry, 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 9th July 2021 for £220,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since July 2021, the market for similar properties has risen by 0.5%.
- Sold Jul 2021£220,000
- Sold Nov 2018£194,000
- Sold Jun 2012£189,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 700 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 6, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GJ, a freehold house which sold for £220,000 on the 28th March 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Chaffinch Road, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 has a total of 12 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring is the largest and the most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £68k more expensive than the average property in DH5.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mEasington Lane Primary School
- 1.2kmHetton Lyons Primary School
- 1.7kmHetton Primary School
- 1.9kmHetton Academy
- 4.1kmKepier
- 5.6kmSeaham High School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 16, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring is Seaham station, which is 6.7 kilometres away.
- 6.7kmSeaham
- 10.1kmDurham
- 10.1kmHorden
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, there is poor internet coverage in this area which may result in poor or no internet connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

