Our Data Sources
18, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2022.
We combine this information with public data 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
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, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £105,509 and a rental value of £694 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £93,451 and £615 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 107 m2.
That makes it the 17th largest plot in the postcode, where all 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Jan 2022.
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, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 25th January 2002 at £29,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Jan 2002£29,000
- Sold Dec 1995£32,720
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 44 properties similar to 18, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 590 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 16th January 2026, was 10, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW, a freehold house which sold for £67,500.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Jan 2026£67,500 | 2 Bed House10, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW10, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW
- Sold Apr 2025£105,000 | 2 Bed House21, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EY21, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EY
- Sold Aug 2024£98,000 | 2 Bed House11, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW11, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 20 addresses on Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 18, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 12th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £32k less expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy300 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School400 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton900 m away
- Kepier800 m away
- Hetton Academy2.5 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|7.7 km away
- Seaham|7.7 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 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.












