Our Data Sources
18, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2016.
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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 18, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £225,340 and a rental value of £1,254 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £199,587 and £1,110 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 219 m2.
That makes it the 47th largest plot in the postcode, where all 59 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 11 Jul 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 18, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring completed on 11th July 2017 at £167,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 30.7% over the period since July 2017.
- Sold Jul 2017£167,000
- Sold Nov 2009£155,000
- Sold Oct 1999£69,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 43 properties similar to 18, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th November 2025, was 29, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA, a freehold house which sold for £215,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Nov 2025£215,000 | 3 Bed House29, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA29, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA
- Sold Jul 2025£190,000 | 3 Bed House19, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA19, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA
- Sold Jun 2024£214,000 | 3 Bed House47, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA47, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 59 addresses on Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 18, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 58th largest and the 56th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £52k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw600 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School800 m away
- Barnwell Academy800 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.4 km away
- Biddick Academy2.8 km away
- Kepier3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.0 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 km away
- Heworth|9.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
