Our Data Sources
48, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2016.
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 48, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £185,735, with a potential rental value of £1,206 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £164,508, with a rental value of £1,068 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
48, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 119 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 69 other houses in this postcode, 56 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 48th largest.
Energy Efficiency
48, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 29 Nov 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
48, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 1st December 2016, selling for £136,995. 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 dropped by 19.4% since December 2016.
- Sold Dec 2016£136,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 100 sales of comparable properties within 920 metres of 48, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring since 2016.
Most recently, 20, Waterhouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GE, a freehold house, sold at £150,000 on the 30th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£150,000 | 2 Bed House20, Waterhouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GE20, Waterhouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GE
- Sold Dec 2025£140,000 | 2 Bed House15, Louisa Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GS15, Louisa Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GS
- Sold Nov 2025£150,000 | 3 Bed House50, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GN50, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GN
- Sold Sep 2024£123,000 | 3 Bed House10, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY10, Briar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PY
- Sold Nov 2023£175,000 | 3 Bed House8, The Belfry, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QJ8, The Belfry, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QJ
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 £198,252, ranging from £173,626 to £241,179.
- 50 Whitworth Park Drive
3 Bed House | 4 m | Est. Value: £176,891
- 46 Whitworth Park Drive
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £190,729
- 44 Whitworth Park Drive
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £190,729
- 52 Whitworth Park Drive
4 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £225,814
- 54 Whitworth Park Drive
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £225,814
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 48, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 137th largest and the 138th most expensive of the 139 addresses on Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £15k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School800 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.2 km away
- Woodlea Primary School1.3 km away
- Kepier2.6 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
- Biddick Academy3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.8 km away
- Sunderland|9.4 km away
- Durham|10.0 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.












