Our Data Sources
40, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in November 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
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 40, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £140,000 and a rental value of £1,056 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £124,000 and £936 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 40, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 159 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where all 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
40, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Jun 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 40, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring completed on 14th November 2025 at £132,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 37.2% over the period since November 2025.
- Sold Nov 2025£132,000
- Sold Aug 2017£109,950
- Sold Jul 2014£105,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 76 properties similar to 40, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 760 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd October 2025, was 55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QQ, a freehold house which sold for £141,950.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Oct 2025£141,950 | 2 Bed House55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QQ55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QQ
- Sold Jul 2024£118,500 | 3 Bed House11, Wingate Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QS11, Wingate Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QS
- Sold Sep 2020£105,000 | 3 Bed House8, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QT8, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 28 addresses on Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 40, Castle Dene Grove, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 27th largest and the 27th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £29k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton600 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires700 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School700 m away
- Kepier300 m away
- Hetton Academy2.7 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.6 km away
- Seaham|8.8 km away
- Durham|9.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
