Our Data Sources
17, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2013 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 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 17, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £172,232 and a rental value of £1,116 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £152,548 and a rental value of £989 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 17, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 287 m2.
We have plot size data on 26 out of 33 other houses in the postcode and 17, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 11th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
17, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Aug 2013.
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
According to HM Land Registry, 17, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 18th December 2013 for £123,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since December 2013, the market for similar properties has dropped by 20.9%.
- Sold Dec 2013£123,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 104 sales of properties similar to 17, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 780 metres since 2018.
The most recent example is 1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS, a freehold house which sold for £191,500 on the 31st March 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£191,500 | 3 Bed House1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS
- Sold Jan 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House14, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ14, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Dec 2025£207,000 | 3 Bed House50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Aug 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House10, Lambton Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PW10, Lambton Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PW
- Sold Jul 2025£179,000 | 3 Bed House12, Golf Course Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PJ12, Golf Course Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PJ
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 £166,635, ranging from £128,323 to £203,647.
- 19 Briar Lea
2 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £128,323
- 13 Briar Lea
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £157,512
- 11 Briar Lea
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £156,398
- 8 Lambton Lea
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £168,055
- 9 Lambton Lea
4 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £200,762
Location Comparison
Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 128 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 17, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring is the 79th largest and the 58th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £3k more expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School900 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.0 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.3 km away
- Kepier2.9 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.2 km away
- Biddick Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.9 km away
- Sunderland|9.2 km away
- Durham|10.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












