Our Data Sources
4, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from April 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2014.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 4, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £474,771, with a potential rental value of £2,153 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £420,512, with a rental value of £1,907 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
4, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 500 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 35 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
4, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Aug 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
4, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 2nd April 2015, selling for £425,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 1.8% since April 2015.
- Sold Apr 2015£425,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 23 sales of comparable properties within 920 metres of 4, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring since 2014.
Most recently, 64, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TQ, a freehold house, sold at £390,000 on the 1st August 2024.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Aug 2024£390,000 | 5 Bed House64, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TQ64, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TQ
- Sold Feb 2023£390,000 | 5 Bed House7, Meadow Grange, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DW7, Meadow Grange, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6DW
- Sold Jan 2023£470,000 | 5 Bed House5, Axwell Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GJ5, Axwell Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GJ
- Sold Jun 2022£387,000 | 5 Bed House4, Lytham Grange, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QQ4, Lytham Grange, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QQ
- Sold Mar 2022£644,950 | 5 Bed House10, Healeyfield, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DU10, Healeyfield, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DU
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 £375,988, ranging from £266,281 to £544,937.
- 5 Watergate
5 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £452,163
- 3 Watergate
5 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £432,866
- 2 Watergate
4 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £285,858
- 6 Watergate
4 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £266,281
- 7 Watergate
4 Bed House | 34 m | Est. Value: £266,281
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 4, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 35 addresses on Watergate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £291k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School600 m away
- Woodlea Primary School1.1 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.4 km away
- Kepier2.7 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
- Biddick Academy4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.6 km away
- Sunderland|9.6 km away
- Durham|9.8 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.












