5, Primrose Crescent
5, Primrose Crescent
Description & Estimates
5, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 818 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 246 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 5, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is £68,718 and its rental estimate is £499 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
5, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2026 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2025.
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
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, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £72,154 and a rental value of £524 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £63,908 and £464 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 5, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value grow by £183 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value climb by £15 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.7%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 5, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 246 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 9 of the 30 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
5, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 Dec 2025.
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, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring completed on 27th February 2026 at £68,000 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 19.2% over the period since February 2026.
- Sold Feb 2026£68,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 5, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th May 2025, was 81, Lambourne Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EP, a freehold house which sold for £65,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold May 2025£65,000 | 3 Bed HouseLambourne Close81, Lambourne Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EP
- Sold Dec 2024£55,000 | 3 Bed HouseLambourne Close84, Lambourne Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EP
- Sold Mar 2024£38,000 | 3 Bed HouseGill Crescent South8, Gill Crescent South, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6AP
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 30 addresses on Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 5, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 18th largest and the 19th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £92k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBournmoor Primary School
- 600mWoodlea Primary School
- 1.6kmDubmire Primary
- 3.1kmKepier
- 3.4kmPark View School
- 3.8kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
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Public Transport Nearby
From 5, Primrose Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 3.9 kilometres away.
- 3.9kmChester-le-Street
- 9.2kmDurham
- 10.4kmSunderland
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.
