Our Data Sources
21, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in June 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 1 out of 5 and is considered of low 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 21, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £374,951 and a rental value of £1,798 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £332,099 and £1,592 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 21, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 647 m2.
That makes it the 5th largest plot in the postcode, where 31 of the 33 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
21, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Oct 2019.
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
The most recent sale of 21, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring completed on 25th June 2021 at £345,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 14.5% over the period since June 2021.
- Sold Jun 2021£345,000
- Sold Apr 2016£213,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2013 87 properties similar to 21, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 1.2 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th December 2025, was 16, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ, a freehold house which sold for £370,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Dec 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House16, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ16, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ
- Sold Jan 2025£357,000 | 4 Bed House3, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HH3, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HH
- Sold Oct 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House9, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ9, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ
- Sold Sep 2024£356,250 | 4 Bed House19, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ19, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ
- Sold Sep 2024£350,550 | 4 Bed House5, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ5, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ
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 £230,000, ranging from £160,824 to £347,563.
- 20 Ellesmere
4 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £347,563
- 26 Beaumaris
3 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £199,623
- 27 Beaumaris
2 Bed House | 39 m | Est. Value: £160,824
- 18 Ellesmere
5 Bed House | 45 m | Est. Value: £293,606
- 24 Ellesmere
3 Bed House | 47 m | Est. Value: £173,897
Location Comparison
Of the 49 addresses on Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 21, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 7th largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £195k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School400 m away
- Woodlea Primary School900 m away
- Dubmire Primary2.0 km away
- Park View School3.1 km away
- Kepier3.5 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|3.6 km away
- Durham|9.3 km away
- Sunderland|10.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
