Our Data Sources
27, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 27, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £197,461 and a rental value of £1,187 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £174,894 and a rental value of £1,051 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 27, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 320 m2.
We have plot size data on 28 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 27, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 17th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
27, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Mar 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 27, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 19th October 2017 for £153,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since October 2017, the market for similar properties has dropped by 10.3%.
- Sold Oct 2017£153,000
- Sold Apr 2005£135,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 134 sales of properties similar to 27, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 630 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 13, Hillview Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SL, a freehold house which sold for £165,000 on the 17th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Apr 2026£165,000 | 3 Bed House13, Hillview Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SL13, Hillview Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SL
- Sold Sep 2021£140,000 | 3 Bed House25, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG25, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SG
- Sold Jun 2018£147,000 | 3 Bed House10, Hillview Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SL10, Hillview Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4SL
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 28 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 27, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring is the 5th largest and the 7th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £25k more expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy200 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.0 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.5 km away
- Kepier1.7 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy3.9 km away
- Hetton Academy4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.3 km away
- Sunderland|8.4 km away
- Seaham|9.2 km away
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.
