Our Data Sources
38, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2009.
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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 38, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £112,160 and a rental value of £731 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £99,342 and £647 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 38, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 239 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 11 of the 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
38, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Jan 2009.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 38, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring completed on 13th May 2011 at £83,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 3 times.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 14.6% over the period since May 2011.
- Sold May 2011£83,000
- Sold Oct 2003£81,000
- Sold Nov 2000£34,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 43 properties similar to 38, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 25th April 2025, was 22, Dene Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EF, a freehold house which sold for £120,000.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Apr 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House22, Dene Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EF22, Dene Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EF
- Sold Apr 2023£112,999 | 3 Bed House16, Dene Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EF16, Dene Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EF
- Sold Aug 2019£79,000 | 3 Bed House5, Dene Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EF5, Dene Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 34 addresses on Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 38, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 5th largest and the 22nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £26k less expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy100 m away
- Eppleton Academy Primary School800 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School800 m away
- Kepier1.2 km away
- Hetton Academy2.3 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|7.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.1 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
