Our Data Sources
16, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2014.
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, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £106,383, with a potential rental value of £700 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £94,225, with a rental value of £620 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
16, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 133 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 20 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
16, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Feb 2014.
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, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 25th July 2022, selling for £83,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 5 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 2.0% since July 2022.
- Sold Jul 2022£83,000
- Sold Jun 2007£89,950
- Sold Sep 2003£52,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 51 sales of comparable properties within 590 metres of 16, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 10, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW, a freehold house, sold at £67,500 on the 16th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Jan 2026£67,500 | 2 Bed House10, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW10, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW
- Sold Apr 2025£105,000 | 2 Bed House21, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EY21, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EY
- Sold Aug 2024£98,000 | 2 Bed House11, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW11, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW
•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, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive of the 20 addresses on Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £31k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy300 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School400 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton900 m away
- Kepier800 m away
- Hetton Academy2.5 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|7.7 km away
- Seaham|7.7 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 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.
