Our Data Sources
55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2023.
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 55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £146,475, with a potential rental value of £1,002 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £129,735, with a rental value of £887 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 132 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 39 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 37th largest.
Energy Efficiency
55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Feb 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 3rd October 2025, selling for £141,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 21.2% since October 2025.
- Sold Oct 2025£141,950
- Sold Mar 2023£127,500
- Sold Aug 2007£110,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 830 metres of 55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 12, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG, a freehold house, sold at £117,500 on the 8th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Aug 2025£117,500 | 3 Bed House12, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG12, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG
- Sold Jun 2025£130,000 | 3 Bed House61, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QQ61, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QQ
- Sold Jan 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House17, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG17, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG
•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 55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 107th largest and the 93rd most expensive of the 112 addresses on Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £22k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 900mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 900mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 400mKepier
- 2.5kmHetton Academy
- 5.1kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 6.6kmChester-le-Street
- 8.9kmSeaham
- 9.2kmDurham
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.












