Our Data Sources
6, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in November 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 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
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, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £229,195 and a rental value of £1,197 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £203,002 and £1,060 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 6, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 305 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 27 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
6, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Mar 2016.
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, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring completed on 16th November 2018 at £169,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 43.8% over the period since November 2018.
- Sold Nov 2018£169,000
- Sold May 2016£179,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2016 219 properties similar to 6, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 760 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 18th July 2025, was 36, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GY, a freehold house which sold for £247,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jul 2025£247,000 | 4 Bed House36, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GY36, Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GY
- Sold May 2025£205,000 | 3 Bed House3, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GW3, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GW
- Sold Dec 2024£217,500 | 3 Bed House27, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GW27, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GW
- Sold Oct 2024£225,000 | 4 Bed House25, Auckland Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GG25, Auckland Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GG
- Sold Aug 2024£200,000 | 3 Bed House6, Wolsingham, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GZ6, Wolsingham, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GZ
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 £218,632, ranging from £83,415 to £274,100.
- 5 Westgate
4 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £228,523
- 7 Westgate
3 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £218,281
- 8 Westgate
4 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £274,100
- 4 Westgate
4 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £228,523
- 9 Westgate
4 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £274,100
Location Comparison
Of the 27 addresses on Westgate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 6, Westgate, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 19th largest and the 19th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £57k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Dubmire Primary500 m away
- Woodlea Primary School900 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.3 km away
- Kepier1.9 km away
- Hetton Academy4.1 km away
- Park View School4.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.0 km away
- Durham|9.2 km away
- Sunderland|9.9 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.





