Our Data Sources
5, Foxglove, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2017.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium 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 5, Foxglove, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £287,855 and a rental value of £1,419 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £254,957 and £1,257 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Foxglove, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 251 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where all 9 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Foxglove, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 06 Apr 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 5, Foxglove, Houghton Le Spring completed on 27th May 2011 at £200,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 5.9% over the period since May 2011.
- Sold May 2011£200,000
- Sold Apr 2003£156,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 79 properties similar to 5, Foxglove, 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 14th November 2025, was 1, Hornbeam, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TJ, a freehold house which sold for £260,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Nov 2025£260,000 | 3 Bed House1, Hornbeam, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TJ1, Hornbeam, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TJ
- Sold Aug 2025£285,000 | 3 Bed House3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TY3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TY
- Sold Aug 2019£228,000 | 3 Bed House2, Hornbeam, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TJ2, Hornbeam, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TJ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 9 addresses on Foxglove, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 5, Foxglove, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 7th largest and the 7th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £112k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School900 m away
- Bournmoor Primary School1.0 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.1 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.8 km away
- Biddick Academy3.2 km away
- Kepier3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.7 km away
- Sunderland|9.2 km away
- Heworth|10.3 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.












