Our Data Sources
3, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 3, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £171,576 and a rental value of £1,100 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £151,967 and a rental value of £975 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 3, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 241 m2.
We have plot size data on 8 out of 8 other houses in the postcode and 3, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 8th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
3, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Apr 2013.
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
According to HM Land Registry, 3, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 11th September 2018 for £125,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since September 2018, the market for similar properties has dropped by 10.6%.
- Sold Sep 2018£125,500
- Sold Feb 2006£135,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 80 sales of properties similar to 3, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 720 metres since 2017.
The most recent example is 1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS, a freehold house which sold for £191,500 on the 31st March 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£191,500 | 3 Bed House1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS
- Sold Jan 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House14, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ14, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Dec 2025£207,000 | 3 Bed House50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Aug 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House10, Lambton Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PW10, Lambton Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PW
- Sold Jul 2025£148,000 | 3 Bed House47, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PT47, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PT
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 £225,289, ranging from £137,991 to £370,188.
- 5 Bowes Lea
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £179,764
- 6 Bowes Lea
4 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £183,719
- 1 Golf Course Road
3 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £137,991
- Woodstock
4 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £357,175
- 2 Oaklea
5 Bed House | 46 m | Est. Value: £370,188
Location Comparison
Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 37 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 3, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring is the 25th largest and the 29th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £2k more expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School900 m away
- Bournmoor Primary School1.0 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.2 km away
- Kepier3.1 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.1 km away
- Biddick Academy3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.8 km away
- Sunderland|9.2 km away
- Durham|10.4 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 available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












