Our Data Sources
31, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 31, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £248,775, with a potential rental value of £1,204 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £220,343, with a rental value of £1,066 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
31, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 201 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 35 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 28th largest.
Energy Efficiency
31, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Nov 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
31, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 18th December 2017, selling for £196,995. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 23.1% since December 2017.
- Sold Dec 2017£196,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 126 sales of comparable properties within 920 metres of 31, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring since 2017.
Most recently, 4, Ravensworth Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GU, a freehold house, sold at £195,000 on the 27th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£195,000 | 4 Bed House4, Ravensworth Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GU4, Ravensworth Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GU
- Sold Feb 2026£243,500 | 4 Bed House9, Ravensworth Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GU9, Ravensworth Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GU
- Sold Nov 2025£235,000 | 4 Bed House9, Louisa Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GS9, Louisa Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GS
- Sold Oct 2025£205,000 | 4 Bed House139, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP139, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Feb 2025£210,000 | 4 Bed House7, Louisa Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GS7, Louisa Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GS
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 £250,894, ranging from £186,746 to £340,506.
- 32 Watergate
3 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £236,928
- 30 Watergate
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £245,187
- 33 Watergate
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £254,546
- 29 Watergate
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £266,281
- 34 Watergate
4 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £254,546
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 31, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring as the 34th largest and the 34th most expensive of the 35 addresses on Watergate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £75k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School600 m away
- Woodlea Primary School1.1 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.4 km away
- Kepier2.7 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
- Biddick Academy4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.6 km away
- Sunderland|9.6 km away
- Durham|9.8 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.





