Our Data Sources
26, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2023 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2013.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 26, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £262,103 and a rental value of £1,348 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £232,148 and a rental value of £1,194 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 26, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 372 m2.
We have plot size data on 31 out of 31 other houses in the postcode and 26, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 2nd largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
26, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Mar 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 26, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 25th September 2023 for £265,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since September 2023, the market for similar properties has risen by 3.1%.
- Sold Sep 2023£265,000
- Sold Jun 2021£242,000
- Sold Feb 2014£197,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 26, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 720 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 2, Wolsingham, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GZ, a freehold house which sold for £267,000 on the 9th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jan 2026£267,000 | 4 Bed House2, Wolsingham, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GZ2, Wolsingham, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GZ
- Sold Nov 2024£245,000 | 4 Bed House8, Wolsingham, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GZ8, Wolsingham, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GZ
- Sold Aug 2021£242,500 | 4 Bed House12, Auckland Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GG12, Auckland Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 31 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 26, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring is the 3rd largest and the 4th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £89k more expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mDubmire Primary
- 1.1kmWoodlea Primary School
- 1.1kmBurnside Academy Inspires
- 1.8kmKepier
- 4.1kmHetton Academy
- 4.6kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
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Public Transport Nearby
- 5.2kmChester-le-Street
- 9.3kmDurham
- 9.8kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
