Our Data Sources
17, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring has 61 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2021.
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 17, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £76,416, with a potential rental value of £594 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £67,683, with a rental value of £526 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
17, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 64 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 21 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
17, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Oct 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
17, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 24th November 2021, selling for £75,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 6 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 29.4% since November 2021.
- Sold Nov 2021£75,000
- Sold May 2018£60,000
- Sold Jun 2013£66,550
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 45 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 17, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 4, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DR, a freehold house, sold at £63,500 on the 27th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£63,500 | 3 Bed House4, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DR4, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DR
- Sold May 2024£52,000 | 3 Bed House7, Hylton Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DP7, Hylton Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DP
- Sold May 2022£70,000 | 3 Bed House10, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DR10, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DR
•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 17, Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring as the 12th largest and the 12th most expensive of the 21 addresses on Ruby Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £90k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy300 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires500 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School1.3 km away
- Kepier1.1 km away
- Hetton Academy3.7 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.5 km away
- Sunderland|8.6 km away
- Seaham|8.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
