Our Data Sources
18, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2018.
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 18, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £301,331, with a potential rental value of £1,399 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £266,894, with a rental value of £1,239 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
18, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 376 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 26 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
18, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Jan 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
18, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 25th September 2020, selling for £249,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 9.4% since September 2020.
- Sold Sep 2020£249,000
- Sold Mar 2017£244,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 196 sales of comparable properties within 740 metres of 18, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring since 2017.
Most recently, 8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB, a freehold house, sold at £265,000 on the 3rd June 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jun 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
- Sold Mar 2025£285,000 | 4 Bed House6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
- Sold Feb 2025£258,000 | 4 Bed House51, Chalk Hill Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NY51, Chalk Hill Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NY
- Sold Dec 2024£329,995 | 4 Bed House48, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE48, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE
- Sold Nov 2024£240,000 | 4 Bed House2, Glanville Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NZ2, Glanville Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NZ
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 £259,262, ranging from £226,899 to £298,073.
- 19 Barley Close
4 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £298,073
- 17 Barley Close
4 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £286,982
- 20 Barley Close
3 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £238,831
- 36 Buttercup Lane
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £272,486
- 14 Barley Close
3 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £229,325
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 18, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 26 addresses on Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £126k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy500 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires800 m away
- Dubmire Primary1.3 km away
- Kepier1.6 km away
- Hetton Academy4.2 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.8 km away
- Sunderland|8.9 km away
- Seaham|9.5 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 or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
