Our Data Sources
4, Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2014.
We combine this information with public data 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
In very good condition, we estimate 4, Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £278,251, with a potential rental value of £1,343 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £246,451, with a rental value of £1,189 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
4, Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 349 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 24 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 8th largest.
Energy Efficiency
4, Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Jul 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
4, Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 30th October 2001, selling for £141,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
- Sold Oct 2001£141,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 87 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 4, Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 6, Tanbark, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TE, a freehold house, sold at £300,000 on the 27th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jun 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House6, Tanbark, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TE6, Tanbark, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TE
- Sold Jun 2022£300,050 | 4 Bed House45, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA45, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA
- Sold Dec 2020£300,500 | 4 Bed House20, Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TD20, Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TD
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 4, Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring as the 18th largest and the 18th most expensive of the 24 addresses on Shellbark, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £102k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw600 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School700 m away
- Barnwell Academy800 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.5 km away
- Biddick Academy2.8 km away
- Kepier3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.0 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 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 is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












