Our Data Sources
39, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2018.
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.
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 39, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £240,670 and a rental value of £1,298 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £213,165 and £1,149 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 39, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 277 m2.
That makes it the 29th largest plot in the postcode, where all 41 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
39, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Sep 2018.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 39, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring completed on 17th March 2017 at £182,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 42.9% over the period since March 2017.
- Sold Mar 2017£182,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 238 properties similar to 39, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th May 2026, was 11, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE, a freehold house which sold for £230,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold May 2026£230,000 | 3 Bed House11, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE11, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE
- Sold Jun 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House40, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB40, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
- Sold Jun 2025£220,000 | 3 Bed House9, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB9, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 41 addresses on Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 39, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 31st largest and the 27th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £67k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy500 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires800 m away
- Dubmire Primary1.3 km away
- Kepier1.6 km away
- Hetton Academy4.1 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.9 km away
- Sunderland|8.9 km away
- Seaham|9.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
