Our Data Sources
20, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 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.
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, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £160,654 and a rental value of £1,110 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £142,293 and £983 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 20, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 213 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
20, Castle Dene Grove, 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 Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 20, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring completed on 13th December 2024 at £150,000 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 35.5% over the period since December 2024.
- Sold Dec 2024£150,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 122 properties similar to 20, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 780 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th November 2025, was 6, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QR, a freehold house which sold for £145,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Nov 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House6, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QR6, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QR
- Sold Nov 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House12, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QT12, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QT
- Sold Sep 2023£143,000 | 3 Bed House8, Wingate Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QS8, Wingate Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QS
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 28 addresses on Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 20, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 6th largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £10k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton600 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires700 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School700 m away
- Kepier300 m away
- Hetton Academy2.7 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.6 km away
- Seaham|8.8 km away
- Durham|9.5 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.












