Our Data Sources
6, Kestrel Close, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2011 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2011.
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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 6, Kestrel Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £161,170 and a rental value of £880 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £142,751 and £780 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 6, Kestrel Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 270 m2.
That makes it the 8th largest plot in the postcode, where all 22 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
6, Kestrel Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Nov 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 6, Kestrel Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 21st December 2011 at £169,995 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 75.3% over the period since December 2011.
- Sold Dec 2011£169,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2018 173 properties similar to 6, Kestrel Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 14th November 2025, was 39, Whitethroat Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GB, a freehold house which sold for £175,000.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Nov 2025£175,000 | 3 Bed House39, Whitethroat Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GB39, Whitethroat Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GB
- Sold Oct 2025£162,000 | 3 Bed House30, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH30, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH
- Sold Aug 2025£122,500 | 3 Bed House26, Whitethroat Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GB26, Whitethroat Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GB
- Sold Jun 2025£147,500 | 3 Bed House3, Starling Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GZ3, Starling Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GZ
- Sold May 2025£151,000 | 3 Bed House1, Starling Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GZ1, Starling Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GZ
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 £170,865, ranging from £89,076 to £234,663.
- 7 Kestrel Close
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £158,695
- 5 Kestrel Close
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £180,356
- 8 Kestrel Close
3 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £181,318
- 14 Kestrel Close
3 Bed House | 25 m | Est. Value: £180,165
- 15 Kestrel Close
3 Bed House | 26 m | Est. Value: £180,165
Location Comparison
Of the 22 addresses on Kestrel Close, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 6, Kestrel Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 15th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £19k more expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Easington Lane Primary School600 m away
- Hetton Lyons Primary School900 m away
- Hetton Primary School1.4 km away
- Hetton Academy1.5 km away
- Kepier3.9 km away
- Seaham High School5.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|6.9 km away
- Durham|9.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|10.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












