Our Data Sources
26, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring has 4 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2026.
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 26, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £67,900, with a potential rental value of £510 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £60,140, with a rental value of £452 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
26, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 73 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 43 other houses in this postcode, 38 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
26, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Apr 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
26, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 19th July 2021, selling for £68,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 32.4% since July 2021.
- Sold Jul 2021£68,000
- Sold Dec 2017£52,000
- Sold Jun 2014£72,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 46 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 26, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 18, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EA, a freehold house, sold at £84,000 on the 24th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Apr 2026£84,000 | 3 Bed House18, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EA18, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EA
- Sold Feb 2026£72,000 | 3 Bed House8, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EA8, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EA
- Sold Jan 2025£77,500 | 3 Bed House37, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EA37, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4EA
•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 26, Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring as the 32nd largest and the 33rd most expensive of the 45 addresses on Gertrude Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £98k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy200 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires700 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School1.5 km away
- Kepier1.3 km away
- Hetton Academy3.9 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.4 km away
- Sunderland|8.5 km away
- Seaham|8.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












