Our Data Sources
68, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring has no records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2014.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 68, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £368,580, with a potential rental value of £1,767 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £326,457, with a rental value of £1,565 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
68, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 612 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 23 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.
Energy Efficiency
68, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Aug 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 83 sales of comparable properties within 1.4 kilometres of 68, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring since 2012.
Most recently, 16, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ, a freehold house, sold at £370,000 on the 17th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Dec 2025£370,000 | 4 Bed House16, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ16, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ
- Sold Mar 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House6, Chipchase Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6TT6, Chipchase Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6TT
- Sold Jan 2025£357,000 | 4 Bed House3, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HH3, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6HH
- Sold Oct 2024£350,000 | 4 Bed House9, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ9, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ
- Sold Sep 2024£356,250 | 4 Bed House19, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ19, Rectory Green, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DZ
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 £379,909, ranging from £338,431 to £407,900.
- 67 Castlefields
5 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £401,842
- 69 Castlefields
5 Bed House | 28 m | Est. Value: £394,150
- 65 Castlefields
5 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £404,429
- 75 Castlefields
5 Bed House | 53 m | Est. Value: £407,900
- 76 Castlefields
4 Bed House | 54 m | Est. Value: £383,858
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 68, Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring as the 48th largest and the 50th most expensive of the 63 addresses on Castlefields, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £189k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School600 m away
- Woodlea Primary School1.0 km away
- Lumley Infant and Nursery School2.1 km away
- Park View School2.9 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
- Kepier3.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|3.4 km away
- Durham|9.2 km away
- Sunderland|10.7 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












