Our Data Sources
6, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2020.
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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 6, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £184,571, with a potential rental value of £874 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £163,477, with a rental value of £774 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
6, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 460 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 25 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
6, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Jun 2020.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
6, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 7th August 2020, selling for £182,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 24.4% since August 2020.
- Sold Aug 2020£182,000
- Sold Nov 2007£184,950
- Sold Nov 2007£184,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 183 sales of comparable properties within 710 metres of 6, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 44, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JY, a freehold house, sold at £173,500 on the 7th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Aug 2025£173,500 | 3 Bed House44, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JY44, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JY
- Sold Jun 2025£185,000 | 3 Bed House27, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JZ27, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JZ
- Sold Mar 2025£172,500 | 3 Bed House16, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JY16, Bradley Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JY
•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, Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring as the 20th largest and the 20th most expensive of the 25 addresses on Fairburn Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £43k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton500 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School800 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy800 m away
- Kepier900 m away
- Hetton Academy1.7 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy5.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|7.6 km away
- Seaham|8.0 km away
- Durham|9.6 km away
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.












