Our Data Sources
4, Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in March 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2023.
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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 4, Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £167,404, with a potential rental value of £1,086 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £148,272, with a rental value of £962 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
4, Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 229 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 12 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
4, Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Dec 2023.
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
4, Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 28th March 2024, selling for £165,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 29.3% since March 2024.
- Sold Mar 2024£165,000
- Sold Aug 1998£54,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 103 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 4, Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring since 2019.
Most recently, 20, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LE, a freehold house, sold at £170,000 on the 30th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Apr 2026£170,000 | 3 Bed House20, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LE20, Redlands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LE
- Sold Aug 2025£123,000 | 3 Bed House23, Thirkeld Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7RF23, Thirkeld Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7RF
- Sold Aug 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House66, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QX66, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QX
- Sold Aug 2025£132,500 | 3 Bed House109, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QU109, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QU
- Sold Apr 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House28, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QT28, Whitefield Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7QT
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 £171,107, ranging from £144,119 to £193,258.
- 6 Thornton Close
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £193,258
- 8 Thornton Close
2 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £144,119
- 52 Whitefield Crescent
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £171,771
- 10 Thornton Close
4 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £183,779
- 1 Elliott Close
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £156,902
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 4, Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 9th largest and the 9th most expensive of the 12 addresses on Thornton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £2k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Barnwell Academy100 m away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw200 m away
- New Penshaw Academy500 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.4 km away
- Biddick Academy2.6 km away
- Kepier3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.7 km away
- Sunderland|8.1 km away
- Heworth|9.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.





