Our Data Sources
6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring has 3 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2024.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £279,474 and a rental value of £1,530 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £247,535 and a rental value of £1,355 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 453 m2.
We have plot size data on 28 out of 28 other houses in the postcode and 6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 5th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Nov 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 27th March 2025 for £286,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since March 2025, the market for similar properties has dropped by 1.1%.
- Sold Mar 2025£286,000
- Sold Sep 2016£140,000
- Sold Dec 2014£95,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 74 sales of properties similar to 6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 660 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 6, Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DG, a freehold house which sold for £295,000 on the 21st February 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Feb 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House6, Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DG6, Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DG
- Sold Aug 2022£294,995 | 4 Bed House4, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB4, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB
- Sold Jul 2022£289,995 | 4 Bed House12, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB12, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 28 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 6, Melrose Gardens, Houghton Le Spring is the largest and the most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £104k more expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy200 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.0 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.5 km away
- Kepier1.7 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy3.9 km away
- Hetton Academy4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.3 km away
- Sunderland|8.4 km away
- Seaham|9.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












