Our Data Sources
24, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 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
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 24, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £312,977 and a rental value of £1,453 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £277,208 and £1,287 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 24, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 413 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where all 26 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
24, 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
The most recent sale of 24, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 4th October 2019 at £254,000 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 12.4% over the period since October 2019.
- Sold Oct 2019£254,000
- Sold Dec 2017£259,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2017 137 properties similar to 24, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 730 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd June 2025, was 8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB, a freehold house which sold for £265,000.
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 Mar 2025£285,000 | 4 Bed House6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
- Sold Feb 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House6, Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DG6, Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DG
- Sold Dec 2024£329,995 | 4 Bed House48, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE48, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE
- Sold Nov 2024£240,000 | 4 Bed House2, Glanville Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NZ2, Glanville Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NZ
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 £240,024, ranging from £176,259 to £298,073.
- 25 Barley Close
4 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £298,073
- 23 Barley Close
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £238,831
- 26 Barley Close
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £298,073
- 28 Buttercup Lane
2 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £176,259
- 22 Barley Close
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £286,982
Location Comparison
Of the 26 addresses on Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 24, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £137k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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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
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
