Our Data Sources
16, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2017.
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 16, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £244,659, with a potential rental value of £1,338 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £216,698, with a rental value of £1,185 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
16, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 383 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 33 other houses in this postcode, 31 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 12th largest.
Energy Efficiency
16, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 May 2017.
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
16, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 10th October 2017, selling for £168,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 26.2% since October 2017.
- Sold Oct 2017£168,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 132 sales of comparable properties within 1.2 kilometres of 16, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring since 2013.
Most recently, 43, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EA, a freehold house, sold at £177,500 on the 12th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Dec 2025£177,500 | 3 Bed House43, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EA43, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EA
- Sold Oct 2025£262,000 | 4 Bed House47, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EA47, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EA
- Sold Dec 2024£240,000 | 4 Bed House32, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EA32, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EA
- Sold Aug 2024£272,500 | 4 Bed House48, The Meadows, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HG48, The Meadows, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HG
- Sold Mar 2024£190,000 | 4 Bed House64, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EU64, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EU
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 £269,698, ranging from £170,497 to £356,466.
- 15 Ellesmere
5 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £356,466
- 18 Ellesmere
5 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £293,606
- 48 The Meadows
4 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £257,710
- 14 Ellesmere
4 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £256,749
- 20 Ellesmere
4 Bed House | 53 m | Est. Value: £347,563
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 16, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring as the 16th largest and the 24th most expensive of the 49 addresses on Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £71k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School400 m away
- Woodlea Primary School900 m away
- Dubmire Primary2.0 km away
- Park View School3.1 km away
- Kepier3.5 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|3.6 km away
- Durham|9.3 km away
- Sunderland|10.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












