Our Data Sources
18, Primrose Lane, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2022 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 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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, Primrose Lane, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £269,857 and a rental value of £1,335 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £239,016 and £1,182 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 18, Primrose Lane, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 385 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where all 40 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
18, Primrose Lane, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jul 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 18, Primrose Lane, Houghton Le Spring completed on 8th April 2022 at £254,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 0.0% over the period since April 2022.
- Sold Apr 2022£254,000
- Sold Jun 2015£199,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 18, Primrose Lane, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 670 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd June 2025, was 8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB, a freehold house which sold for £265,000.
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 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House10, Bellflower Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5JF10, Bellflower Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5JF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 40 addresses on Primrose Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 18, Primrose Lane, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 21st largest and the 21st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £96k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mNewbottle Primary Academy
- 800mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 1.4kmDubmire Primary
- 1.6kmKepier
- 4.1kmHetton Academy
- 4.3kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 6.0kmChester-le-Street
- 8.8kmSunderland
- 9.4kmSeaham
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.
