Our Data Sources
6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 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 6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £277,431, with a potential rental value of £1,417 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £245,724, with a rental value of £1,255 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 358 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 41 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Dec 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
6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 7th March 2025, selling for £285,000. 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 dropped by 8.9% since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£285,000
- Sold Dec 2016£209,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 223 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB, a freehold house, sold at £265,000 on the 3rd June 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jun 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
- Sold Feb 2025£258,000 | 4 Bed House51, Chalk Hill Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NY51, Chalk Hill Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NY
- Sold Feb 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House10, Bellflower Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5JF10, Bellflower Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5JF
•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 6, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring as the 14th largest and the 14th most expensive of the 41 addresses on Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £102k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy500 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires800 m away
- Dubmire Primary1.3 km away
- Kepier1.6 km away
- Hetton Academy4.1 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.9 km away
- Sunderland|8.9 km away
- Seaham|9.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
