Our Data Sources
5, Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2015.
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 5, Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £165,011 and a rental value of £1,118 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £146,153 and £990 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 197 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where 24 of the 26 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Dec 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 5, Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 6th December 2016 at £105,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 20.9% over the period since December 2016.
- Sold Dec 2016£105,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 83 properties similar to 5, Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 680 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th August 2025, was 23, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY, a freehold house which sold for £175,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Aug 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House23, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY23, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
- Sold Jun 2025£159,000 | 3 Bed House37, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY37, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
- Sold Feb 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House6, Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PE6, Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PE
- Sold Apr 2024£156,000 | 3 Bed House90, Moorsfield, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PG90, Moorsfield, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PG
- Sold Feb 2024£138,000 | 3 Bed House21, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY21, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
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 £134,479, ranging from £116,887 to £151,882.
- 60 Moorsfield
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £116,887
- 59 Moorsfield
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £116,901
- 2 Moors Close
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £140,711
- 4 Moors Close
3 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £139,738
- 9 Moorsfield
3 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £129,802
Location Comparison
Of the 26 addresses on Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 5, Moors Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 4th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £5k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Dubmire Primary600 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires700 m away
- Newbottle Primary Academy1.4 km away
- Kepier1.1 km away
- Hetton Academy3.3 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy5.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.8 km away
- Durham|9.2 km away
- Seaham|9.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
