Our Data Sources
2, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring has 51 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in November 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2024.
We combine this information with that 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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 2, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £130,699, with a potential rental value of £924 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £115,762, with a rental value of £818 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
2, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 269 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 46 other houses in this postcode, 39 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
2, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Jul 2024.
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
2, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 18th November 2024, selling for £138,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 5 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 35.7% since November 2024.
- Sold Nov 2024£138,500
- Sold Feb 2007£108,000
- Sold Nov 2003£67,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 46 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 2, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring since 2008.
Most recently, 34, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DS, a freehold house, sold at £120,000 on the 29th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Sep 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House34, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DS34, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DS
- Sold Sep 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House41, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF41, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF
- Sold Sep 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House71, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF71, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF
- Sold Nov 2024£120,000 | 3 Bed House38, The Harbour, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DF38, The Harbour, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DF
- Sold Oct 2024£112,500 | 3 Bed House26, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7ND26, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7ND
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 £91,041, ranging from £60,046 to £128,113.
- 20 Church Street
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £93,552
- 4 The Cove
4 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £119,955
- 6 The Cove
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £98,091
- 8 The Cove
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £108,808
- 22 Church Street
3 Bed House | 35 m | Est. Value: £97,990
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 2, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring as the 26th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 46 addresses on The Cove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £37k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School200 m away
- Barnwell Academy500 m away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw500 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.8 km away
- Biddick Academy3.1 km away
- Kepier3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.7 km away
- Sunderland|8.2 km away
- Heworth|10.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





