55, Brinkburn Crescent
55, Brinkburn Crescent
Description & Estimates







55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 785 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 384 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring is £111,734 and its rental estimate is £823 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in April 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
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
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 55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £117,321 and a rental value of £864 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £103,913 and £766 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value rise by £297 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value move up by £24 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 8.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 384 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 29 of the 32 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Apr 2024.
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 55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring completed on 1st April 2009 at £90,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 38.2% over the period since April 2009.
- Sold Apr 2009£90,000
- Sold Oct 2007£80,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th December 2025, was 10, Woodburn Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5HN, a freehold house which sold for £108,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 126 addresses on Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 84th largest and the 63rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £49k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 600mNewbottle Primary Academy
- 1.2kmBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 900mKepier
- 3.5kmHetton Academy
- 4.4kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From 55, Brinkburn Crescent, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 6.3 kilometres away.
- 6.3kmChester-le-Street
- 9.0kmSunderland
- 9.0kmSeaham
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.

