Our Data Sources
5, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from January 2012 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the 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 5, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £185,070, with a potential rental value of £1,146 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £163,919, with a rental value of £1,015 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 306 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 38 other houses in this postcode, 35 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 17th largest.
Sold Prices
5, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 30th January 2012, selling for £115,000. 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 8.0% since January 2012.
- Sold Jan 2012£115,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 122 sales of comparable properties within 720 metres of 5, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring since 2018.
Most recently, 1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS, a freehold house, sold at £191,500 on the 31st March 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£191,500 | 3 Bed House1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS1, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PS
- Sold Jan 2026£160,000 | 3 Bed House14, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ14, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Dec 2025£207,000 | 3 Bed House50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Aug 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House10, Lambton Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PW10, Lambton Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PW
- Sold Aug 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House90, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PH90, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PH
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 £173,899, ranging from £142,318 to £224,177.
- 3 Ross Lea
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £171,366
- 7 Ross Lea
3 Bed House | 14 m | Est. Value: £201,596
- 9 Ross Lea
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £166,586
- 1 Ross Lea
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £188,770
- 17 Golf Course Road
2 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £149,727
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring as the 49th largest and the 43rd most expensive of the 87 addresses on Ross Lea, 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
- Shiney Row Primary School800 m away
- Bournmoor Primary School1.1 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.2 km away
- Kepier2.8 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.3 km away
- Biddick Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.1 km away
- Sunderland|9.0 km away
- Durham|10.5 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.












