Our Data Sources
53, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 53, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £202,384, with a potential rental value of £991 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £179,254, with a rental value of £878 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
53, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 228 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 66 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 24th largest.
Energy Efficiency
53, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Apr 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
53, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 11th October 2019, selling for £147,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 38.7% since October 2019.
- Sold Oct 2019£147,000
- Sold Jul 2016£154,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 120 sales of comparable properties within 750 metres of 53, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 73, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE, a freehold house, sold at £177,500 on the 1st October 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Oct 2025£177,500 | 3 Bed House73, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE73, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE
- Sold Mar 2025£227,000 | 3 Bed House12, Dunnock Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GS12, Dunnock Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GS
- Sold Jul 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House27, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE27, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 53, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 35th largest and the 31st most expensive of the 85 addresses on Kingfisher Drive, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £60k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Easington Lane Primary School600 m away
- Hetton Lyons Primary School1.0 km away
- Hetton Primary School1.5 km away
- Hetton Academy1.6 km away
- Kepier3.9 km away
- Seaham High School5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|6.9 km away
- Durham|9.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|10.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
