Our Data Sources
23, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2017 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 23, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £250,773, with a potential rental value of £1,233 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £222,113, with a rental value of £1,092 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
23, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 328 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 26 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
23, Barley Close, 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 connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
23, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 26th October 2017, selling for £191,950. 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 35.8% since October 2017.
- Sold Oct 2017£191,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 247 sales of comparable properties within 740 metres of 23, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring since 2017.
Most recently, 9, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE, a freehold house, sold at £222,500 on the 9th June 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jun 2026£222,500 | 3 Bed House9, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE9, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE
- Sold May 2026£230,000 | 3 Bed House11, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE11, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE
- Sold Sep 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House22, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE22, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE
- Sold Aug 2025£230,000 | 3 Bed House33, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE33, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE
- Sold Jun 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House9, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB9, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
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 £253,830, ranging from £176,259 to £298,073.
- 22 Barley Close
4 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £286,982
- 24 Barley Close
4 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £298,073
- 11 Barley Close
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £238,831
- 21 Barley Close
4 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £286,982
- 12 Barley Close
4 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £286,982
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 23, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 26 addresses on Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £77k 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 Academy4.2 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.8 km away
- Sunderland|8.9 km away
- Seaham|9.5 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 or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












