Our Data Sources
3, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2024.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 3, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £152,613, with a potential rental value of £1,111 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £135,171, with a rental value of £984 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
3, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 245 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 27 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 24th largest.
Energy Efficiency
3, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Jun 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
3, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 13th September 2024, selling for £134,950. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 31.5% since September 2024.
- Sold Sep 2024£134,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 53 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 3, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring since 2015.
Most recently, 50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ, a leasehold house, sold at £207,000 on the 5th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Dec 2025£207,000 | 3 Bed House50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Oct 2025£138,263 | 2 Bed House33, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ33, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Jun 2025£160,000 | 2 Bed House5, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF5, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF
- Sold Dec 2024£144,999 | 3 Bed House52, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PU52, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PU
- Sold Nov 2024£130,000 | 3 Bed House53, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PG53, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PG
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 £166,966, ranging from £138,150 to £224,177.
- 4 Bourn Lea
4 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £224,177
- 2 Bourn Lea
2 Bed House | 13 m | Est. Value: £144,193
- 1 Bourn Lea
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £142,318
- 5 Bourn Lea
2 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £160,778
- 7 Ross Lea
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £201,596
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 3, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring as the 26th largest and the 54th most expensive of the 75 addresses on Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £16k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School800 m away
- Bournmoor Primary School1.1 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.1 km away
- Kepier2.9 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.2 km away
- Biddick Academy3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.0 km away
- Sunderland|9.0 km away
- Durham|10.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












