Our Data Sources
5, The Oval, Houghton Le Spring has no records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2026.
We combine this information with public data 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
In very good condition, we estimate 5, The Oval, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £177,265, with a potential rental value of £1,090 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £157,006, with a rental value of £966 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
5, The Oval, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 471 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 13 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
5, The Oval, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Apr 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 49 sales of comparable properties within 760 metres of 5, The Oval, Houghton Le Spring since 2007.
Most recently, 23, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QR, a freehold house, sold at £175,000 on the 30th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Oct 2025£175,000 | 4 Bed House23, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QR23, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QR
- Sold Aug 2025£188,000 | 4 Bed House25, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG25, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG
- Sold Apr 2025£125,000 | 3 Bed House53, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HD53, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HD
- Sold Dec 2024£173,000 | 4 Bed House1, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY1, Long Acre, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5PY
- Sold Jun 2024£205,000 | 4 Bed House97, Nine Lands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QD97, Nine Lands, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QD
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 £161,122, ranging from £139,926 to £204,986.
- 8 Finchale Close
2 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £142,288
- 6 Finchale Close
2 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £139,926
- 10 Finchale Close
2 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £146,893
- 4 Finchale Close
2 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £143,453
- 12 Finchale Close
2 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £147,483
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 5, The Oval, Houghton Le Spring as the 10th largest and the 2nd most expensive of the 13 addresses on The Oval, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £7k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Burnside Academy Inspires600 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton700 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School900 m away
- Kepier400 m away
- Hetton Academy2.8 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.5 km away
- Seaham|8.9 km away
- Durham|9.4 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.





