Our Data Sources
21, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2018.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 21, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £291,834, with a potential rental value of £1,490 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £258,481, with a rental value of £1,320 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
21, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 317 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 41 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
21, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Sep 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
21, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 25th January 2019, selling for £253,450. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 15.1% since January 2019.
- Sold Jan 2019£253,450
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 196 sales of comparable properties within 740 metres of 21, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB, a freehold house, sold at £265,000 on the 3rd June 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jun 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
- Sold Apr 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House22, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE22, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE
- Sold Dec 2018£253,450 | 4 Bed House24, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB24, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 21, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring as the 6th largest and the 3rd most expensive of the 41 addresses on Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £115k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy500 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires800 m away
- Dubmire Primary1.3 km away
- Kepier1.6 km away
- Hetton Academy4.1 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.9 km away
- Sunderland|8.9 km away
- Seaham|9.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












