Our Data Sources
56, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in October 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 56, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £164,692, with a potential rental value of £1,039 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £145,870, with a rental value of £921 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
56, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 348 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 19th largest.
Energy Efficiency
56, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 05 Jul 2019.
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
56, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 11th October 2019, selling for £130,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 20.2% since October 2019.
- Sold Oct 2019£130,000
- Sold Nov 2002£75,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 21 sales of comparable properties within 670 metres of 56, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring since 2013.
Most recently, 20, Waterhouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GE, a freehold house, sold at £150,000 on the 30th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£150,000 | 2 Bed House20, Waterhouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GE20, Waterhouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GE
- Sold Oct 2025£138,263 | 2 Bed House33, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ33, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Jun 2025£160,000 | 2 Bed House5, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF5, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF
- Sold Jan 2025£180,000 | 2 Bed House34, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ34, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Dec 2023£148,000 | 2 Bed House10, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF10, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF
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 £153,385, ranging from £125,118 to £192,490.
- 55 Bourn Lea
2 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £125,118
- 58 Bourn Lea
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £192,490
- 53 Bourn Lea
3 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £148,966
- 40 Bourn Lea
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £156,457
- 41 Bourn Lea
3 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £142,020
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 56, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring as the 72nd largest and the 32nd most expensive of the 75 addresses on Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £5k 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.












