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According to the public record, 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring is a mid-century leasehold house with 850 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 216 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring is £157,059 and the estimated rental value is £1,000 per month.
Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 is located in the borough of Sunderland within the DH4 postal district.
17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2017.
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.
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 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £164,912 and a rental value of £1,050 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £146,065 and a rental value of £930 per month.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 17 Bowes Lea Houghton Le Spring has increased by an estimated £417 (0.3%) and its rental value has increased by an estimated £29 per month (3.0%), giving an expected gross yield of 7.6%.
According to data from HM Land Registry, 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 216m2.
We have plot size data on 26 out of 29 other houses in the postcode and 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 16th largest plot.
17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Feb 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
According to HM Land Registry, 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 25th September 2017 for £118,500 and was recorded as a leasehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since September 2017, the market for similar properties has dropped 6.5%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 800 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 12, Golf Course Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PJ, a freehold house which sold for £179,000 on the 15th July 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 37 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring is the 35th largest and the 33rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £4k less expensive than the average property in DH4.
The closest station to 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring is Chester-le-Street station which is 4.8 kilometres away.
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, 47.5% of property is privately owned outright and 45.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, 18.0% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 35.6% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, the average age was 40.7 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, 1.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 17, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, there are an average of 1.7 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
