Our Data Sources
36, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in April 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2019.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 36, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £126,890, with a potential rental value of £972 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £112,389, with a rental value of £861 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
36, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 140 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 28 other houses in this postcode, 20 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 18th largest.
Energy Efficiency
36, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Mar 2019.
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
36, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 29th April 2020, selling for £110,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 11.5% since April 2020.
- Sold Apr 2020£110,000
- Sold Oct 2007£124,950
- Sold Nov 1998£38,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 49 sales of comparable properties within 530 metres of 36, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring since 2018.
Most recently, 8, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB, a leasehold house, sold at £80,000 on the 17th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Feb 2026£80,000 | 3 Bed House8, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB8, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB
- Sold Feb 2026£122,500 | 3 Bed House22, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB22, Sutton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7NB
- Sold Sep 2025£140,000 | 3 Bed House41, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF41, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF
- Sold Sep 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed House71, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF71, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LF
- Sold Feb 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House1, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7ND1, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7ND
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 £180,612, ranging from £120,848 to £250,458.
- 30 Helmsley Close
3 Bed House | 15 m | Est. Value: £136,852
- 5 Penshaw Place
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £250,458
- 6 Penshaw Place
4 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £248,419
- 7 Penshaw Place
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £217,062
- 8 Penshaw Place
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £214,591
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 36, Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 16th largest and the 19th most expensive of the 28 addresses on Helmsley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £41k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw300 m away
- Barnwell Academy400 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School400 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.6 km away
- Biddick Academy2.9 km away
- Kepier3.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.5 km away
- Sunderland|8.3 km away
- Heworth|9.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
