5, Otterburn Crescent
5, Otterburn Crescent
Description & Estimates
5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is recorded publicly as a mid-century freehold house across 957 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 189 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is £115,579 and its rental estimate is £786 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated May 2022.
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
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, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £121,358 and a rental value of £825 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £107,489 and £731 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value grow by £307 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value climb by £23 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.2%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 189 m2.
That makes it the 16th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 28 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 May 2022.
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, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring completed on 30th September 2022 at £80,000 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 20.3% over the period since September 2022.
- Sold Sep 2022£80,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th March 2026, was 113, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LD, a freehold house which sold for £145,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£145,000 | 3 Bed HouseAbbey Drive113, Abbey Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5LD
- Sold Jun 2025£115,000 | 3 Bed HouseBrinkburn Crescent17, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HE
- Sold Feb 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed HouseOtterburn Crescent20, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 55 addresses on Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 22nd largest and the 31st most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £45k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 600mNewbottle Primary Academy
- 1.2kmDubmire Primary
- 1.1kmKepier
- 3.6kmHetton Academy
- 4.5kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Otterburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 6.1 kilometres away.
- 6.1kmChester-le-Street
- 9.0kmSunderland
- 9.2kmSeaham
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.
