Our Data Sources
2, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2011.
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 2, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £159,434 and a rental value of £888 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £141,213 and £787 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 2, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 146 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where all 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
2, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Jun 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 2, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring completed on 24th August 2018 at £128,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 42.4% over the period since August 2018.
- Sold Aug 2018£128,000
- Sold Oct 2011£113,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2012 141 properties similar to 2, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 730 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th January 2026, was 19, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH, a freehold house which sold for £169,995.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Jan 2026£169,995 | 3 Bed House19, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH19, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH
- Sold Oct 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House30, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH30, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH
- Sold Sep 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House45, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE45, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE
- Sold May 2025£153,500 | 3 Bed House8, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GF8, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GF
- Sold Mar 2025£165,000 | 3 Bed House18, Kestrel Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GL18, Kestrel Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GL
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 £181,488, ranging from £138,680 to £273,440.
- 4 Chaffinch Road
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £151,443
- 6 Chaffinch Road
3 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £151,842
- 23 Kingfisher Drive
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £226,219
- 21 Kingfisher Drive
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £195,167
- 8 Chaffinch Road
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £151,443
Location Comparison
Of the 12 addresses on Chaffinch Road, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 2, Chaffinch Road, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £18k more expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Easington Lane Primary School400 m away
- Hetton Lyons Primary School1.2 km away
- Hetton Primary School1.7 km away
- Hetton Academy1.9 km away
- Kepier4.1 km away
- Seaham High School5.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|6.7 km away
- Durham|10.1 km away
- Horden|10.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
