Our Data Sources
4, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2020.
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
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 4, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £153,139 and a rental value of £1,054 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £135,637 and £934 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 4, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 182 m2.
That makes it the 19th largest plot in the postcode, where 25 of the 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
4, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 Mar 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has mostly double glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 4, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring completed on 20th August 2020 at £129,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 5.1% over the period since August 2020.
- Sold Aug 2020£129,000
- Sold Nov 1998£57,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 4, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 800 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 27th February 2026, was 46, Nine Lands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QE, a freehold house which sold for £165,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Feb 2026£165,000 | 3 Bed House46, Nine Lands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QE46, Nine Lands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QE
- Sold Oct 2025£149,950 | 3 Bed House10, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG10, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG
- Sold Jun 2025£157,000 | 3 Bed House73, Nine Lands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QD73, Nine Lands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QD
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 112 addresses on Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 4, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 79th largest and the 83rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £15k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 800mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 900mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 500mKepier
- 2.7kmHetton Academy
- 5.1kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 6.4kmChester-le-Street
- 9.0kmSeaham
- 9.3kmDurham
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.












