20, Brinkburn Crescent
20, Brinkburn Crescent
Description & Estimates







20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 979 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 270 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is £119,405 and its rental estimate is £803 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2020.
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 20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £125,376 and a rental value of £844 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £111,047 and £747 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value grow by £317 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value climb by £24 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 270 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where 15 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Jul 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has single glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring completed on 9th November 2007 at £72,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 20.4% over the period since November 2007.
- Sold Nov 2007£72,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th November 2025, was 17, Littleburn Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HJ, a freehold house which sold for £149,950.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Nov 2025£149,950 | 3 Bed House17, Littleburn Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HJ17, Littleburn Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HJ
- Sold Apr 2025£139,000 | 3 Bed House93, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LB93, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LB
- Sold Feb 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House20, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT20, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 126 addresses on Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 14th largest and the 25th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £42k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 500mNewbottle Primary Academy
- 1.3kmDubmire Primary
- 1.1kmKepier
- 3.7kmHetton Academy
- 4.4kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 20, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 6.2 kilometres away.
- 6.2kmChester-le-Street
- 8.9kmSunderland
- 9.1kmSeaham
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.

