Our Data Sources
18, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2019.
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, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £85,296 and a rental value of £576 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £75,548 and £510 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 255 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where 17 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Sep 2019.
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, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring completed on 13th February 2020 at £62,000 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 50.5% over the period since February 2020.
- Sold Feb 2020£62,000
- Sold May 2005£77,000
- Sold Sep 1999£26,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 42 properties similar to 18, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 600 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 26th September 2025, was 10, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LF, a freehold house which sold for £82,500.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Sep 2025£82,500 | 3 Bed House10, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LF10, Longfellow Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8LF
- Sold May 2018£50,000 | 3 Bed House31, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HN31, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HN
- Sold Nov 2016£55,000 | 3 Bed House5, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HN5, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 38 addresses on Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 18, Dunkirk Avenue, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 15th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £51k less expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy200 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School500 m away
- Eppleton Academy Primary School900 m away
- Kepier900 m away
- Hetton Academy2.2 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|7.6 km away
- Chester-le-Street|7.8 km away
- Sunderland|9.0 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.
