Our Data Sources
68, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from September 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2017.
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
In very good condition, we estimate 68, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £284,378, with a potential rental value of £1,372 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £251,878, with a rental value of £1,215 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
68, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 285 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 75 other houses in this postcode, 64 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 20th largest.
Energy Efficiency
68, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Jul 2017.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
68, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 29th September 2017, selling for £229,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 21.5% since September 2017.
- Sold Sep 2017£229,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 129 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 68, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 67, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH, a freehold house, sold at £275,000 on the 2nd May 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold May 2025£275,000 | 4 Bed House67, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH67, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH
- Sold Sep 2024£227,500 | 4 Bed House9, Kingston Mews, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UW9, Kingston Mews, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UW
- Sold Oct 2022£257,000 | 4 Bed House75, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH75, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4ZH
•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 68, Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring as the 37th largest and the 38th most expensive of the 75 addresses on Aberford Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £108k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School500 m away
- Barnwell Academy1.1 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.2 km away
- Kepier2.7 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.4 km away
- Biddick Academy3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.8 km away
- Sunderland|8.3 km away
- Seaham|9.9 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












