Our Data Sources
59, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in September 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2015.
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 59, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £235,410, with a potential rental value of £1,350 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £208,506, with a rental value of £1,196 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
59, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 238 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 49 other houses in this postcode, 44 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 35th largest.
Energy Efficiency
59, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Apr 2015.
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
59, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 7th September 2015, selling for £157,500. 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 8.0% since September 2015.
- Sold Sep 2015£157,500
- Sold Mar 1999£59,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 6 sales of comparable properties within 870 metres of 59, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring since 2011.
Most recently, 4, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF, a leasehold house, sold at £262,000 on the 3rd July 2023.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jul 2023£262,000 | 4 Bed House4, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF4, Bourn Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PF
- Sold Dec 2022£250,000 | 4 Bed House59, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP59, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Feb 2017£203,000 | 4 Bed House28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ28, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PQ
- Sold Jul 2016£215,000 | 4 Bed House88, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PH88, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PH
- Sold Aug 2014£133,000 | 4 Bed House2, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PH2, Ross Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PH
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 £182,659, ranging from £151,375 to £291,064.
- 63 Briar Lea
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £178,123
- 65 Briar Lea
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £182,723
- 44 Birkdale Drive
4 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £291,064
- 48 Birkdale Drive
2 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £156,073
- 67 Briar Lea
3 Bed House | 38 m | Est. Value: £172,434
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 59, Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring as the largest and the 4th most expensive of the 128 addresses on Briar Lea, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £63k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School700 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.2 km away
- Woodlea Primary School1.4 km away
- Kepier3.0 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.3 km away
- Biddick Academy3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.7 km away
- Sunderland|9.4 km away
- Durham|10.1 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.
