Our Data Sources
53, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2024.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 53, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £156,415, with a potential rental value of £1,119 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £138,539, with a rental value of £991 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
53, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 253 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 48 other houses in this postcode, 42 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 30th largest.
Energy Efficiency
53, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Mar 2024.
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
53, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 7th November 2024, selling for £130,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 31.3% since November 2024.
- Sold Nov 2024£130,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 71 sales of comparable properties within 670 metres of 53, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring since 2016.
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 Dec 2025£207,000 | 3 Bed House50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ50, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Jul 2025£179,000 | 3 Bed House12, Golf Course Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PJ12, Golf Course Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PJ
- Sold Jun 2025£160,000 | 2 Bed House5, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF5, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF
- Sold Oct 2024£170,000 | 3 Bed House26, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PR26, Bowes Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PR
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 £156,723, ranging from £125,118 to £192,490.
- 55 Bourn Lea
2 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £125,118
- 51 Bourn Lea
3 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £160,759
- 56 Bourn Lea
2 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £156,850
- 75 Bourn Lea
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £188,193
- 43 Bourn Lea
2 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £138,150
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 53, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring as the 19th largest and the 48th most expensive of the 75 addresses on Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £13k less 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, Penshaw1.1 km away
- Kepier3.0 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.1 km away
- Biddick Academy3.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.0 km away
- Sunderland|9.0 km away
- Heworth|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.
