Our Data Sources
46, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in January 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2016.
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 46, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £283,752, with a potential rental value of £1,390 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £251,323, with a rental value of £1,231 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
46, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 333 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 59 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 14th largest.
Energy Efficiency
46, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Jul 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
46, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 10th January 2020, selling for £195,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 14.6% since January 2020.
- Sold Jan 2020£195,000
- Sold Feb 2003£153,000
- Sold Feb 2001£98,250
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 91 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 46, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 6, Tanbark, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TE, a freehold house, sold at £300,000 on the 27th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jun 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House6, Tanbark, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TE6, Tanbark, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TE
- Sold Feb 2024£295,000 | 4 Bed House12, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA12, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA
- Sold Jun 2022£300,050 | 4 Bed House45, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA45, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TA
•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 46, Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring as the 22nd largest and the 21st most expensive of the 59 addresses on Cottonwood, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £108k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw600 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School800 m away
- Barnwell Academy800 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.4 km away
- Biddick Academy2.8 km away
- Kepier3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.0 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 km away
- Heworth|9.9 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.












