Our Data Sources
2, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2017.
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, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £97,057 and a rental value of £676 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £85,965 and £599 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 2, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 277 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 16 of the 25 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
2, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Sep 2017.
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 2, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring completed on 29th June 2010 at £77,500 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 3.6% over the period since June 2010.
- Sold Jun 2010£77,500
- Sold Oct 1995£27,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 80 properties similar to 2, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 800 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 29th April 2026, was 52, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP, a freehold house which sold for £72,000.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Apr 2026£72,000 | 3 Bed House52, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP52, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP
- Sold Feb 2025£50,000 | 3 Bed House44, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP44, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP
- Sold May 2022£90,000 | 3 Bed House20, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP20, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 25 addresses on Low Downs Road, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 2, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 9th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £40k less expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Eppleton Academy Primary School100 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School1.5 km away
- Hetton Academy1.6 km away
- Kepier1.8 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|7.0 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.6 km away
- Sunderland|9.4 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.
