Our Data Sources
4, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in August 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2020.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £72,108 and a rental value of £550 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £63,867 and £487 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 4, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 76 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 33 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
4, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Dec 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 4, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring completed on 6th August 2021 at £61,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 62.5% over the period since August 2021.
- Sold Aug 2021£61,000
- Sold Apr 2002£29,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2016 40 properties similar to 4, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 870 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd January 2025, was 2, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AN, a freehold house which sold for £34,500.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jan 2025£34,500 | 3 Bed House2, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AN2, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AN
- Sold Oct 2024£43,000 | 3 Bed House18, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AN18, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AN
- Sold Sep 2024£57,500 | 3 Bed House20, Station Avenue North, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HS20, Station Avenue North, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HS
- Sold Mar 2024£38,000 | 3 Bed House8, Gill Crescent South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AP8, Gill Crescent South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AP
- Sold Mar 2024£63,000 | 3 Bed House5, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AN5, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AN
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £77,163, ranging from £58,724 to £92,779.
- 5 Sydney Street
3 Bed House | 5 m | Est. Value: £70,453
- 3 Sydney Street
3 Bed House | 6 m | Est. Value: £69,569
- 6 Sydney Street
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £71,325
- 2 Sydney Street
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £71,325
- 7 Sydney Street
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £71,757
Location Comparison
Of the 33 addresses on Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 4, Sydney Street, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 31st largest and the 31st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £94k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Woodlea Primary School200 m away
- Bournmoor Primary School900 m away
- Dubmire Primary1.1 km away
- Kepier2.7 km away
- Park View School3.8 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.3 km away
- Durham|8.9 km away
- Sunderland|10.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












