Our Data Sources
61, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2025.
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 61, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £156,426 and a rental value of £1,054 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £138,549 and £934 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 61, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 140 m2.
That makes it the 35th largest plot in the postcode, where all 39 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
61, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Mar 2025.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 61, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring completed on 25th June 2025 at £130,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 23.2% over the period since June 2025.
- Sold Jun 2025£130,000
- Sold Apr 2005£135,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 61, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 830 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th November 2025, was 6, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QR, a freehold house which sold for £145,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Nov 2025£145,000 | 3 Bed House6, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QR6, Stanhope Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QR
- Sold Oct 2025£141,950 | 2 Bed House55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QQ55, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QQ
- Sold Jan 2025£120,000 | 3 Bed House17, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG17, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5QG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 112 addresses on Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 61, Dunelm Drive, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 84th largest and the 65th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £12k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 900mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 900mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 400mKepier
- 2.5kmHetton Academy
- 5.1kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 6.6kmChester-le-Street
- 8.9kmSeaham
- 9.2kmDurham
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.












