Our Data Sources
40, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2010.
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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 40, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £216,748, with a potential rental value of £1,014 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £191,977, with a rental value of £898 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
40, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 276 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 19 other houses in this postcode, 17 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 7th largest.
Energy Efficiency
40, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Dec 2010.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
40, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 20th December 2010, selling for £159,995. 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 risen by 57.9% since December 2010.
- Sold Dec 2010£159,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 148 sales of comparable properties within 650 metres of 40, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 71, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE, a freehold house, sold at £250,000 on the 18th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Sep 2025£250,000 | 3 Bed House71, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE71, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE
- Sold Apr 2023£220,000 | 3 Bed House3, Whitethroat Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GB3, Whitethroat Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GB
- Sold Nov 2022£232,500 | 3 Bed House44, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GJ44, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GJ
•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 40, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 26th largest and the 22nd most expensive of the 85 addresses on Kingfisher Drive, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £74k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Easington Lane Primary School600 m away
- Hetton Lyons Primary School900 m away
- Hetton Primary School1.4 km away
- Hetton Academy1.6 km away
- Kepier3.9 km away
- Seaham High School5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|6.8 km away
- Durham|9.9 km away
- Chester-le-Street|10.1 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.
