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Public records show 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring to be a modern freehold house with 721 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 231 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £201,363 and an estimated rental value of £1,102 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring has 51 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2013.
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.
In very good condition, we estimate 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £211,431, with a potential rental value of £1,158 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £187,268, with a rental value of £1,025 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
The estimated sale value of 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring has moved up by £535 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £33 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.6%.
4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 231 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 14 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 May 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 23rd October 2020, selling for £175,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 5 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 23.2% since October 2020.
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 670 metres of 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 5, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TF, a freehold house, sold at £201,500 on the 1st October 2025.
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•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Our analysis of the public data ranks 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 14 addresses on Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £40k more expensive than the typical property.
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring at 5.0 kilometres away.
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, 43.6% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 35.0% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, 21.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 34.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, the average age was 40.7 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, 1.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 4, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.