7, Gilesgate Road
7, Gilesgate Road
Description & Estimates
7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring is described in the public record as a mid-century house with 936 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 309 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring is £159,900 and its rental estimate is £900 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Gilesgate Road, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 falls within the DH5 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2013.
We combine this information with public data 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 7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £167,895 and a rental value of £945 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £148,707 and £837 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value rise by £682 (0.4%) and its estimated rental value move up by £29 per month (3.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 309 m2.
That makes it the 18th largest plot in the postcode, where 33 of the 38 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Oct 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 640 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th February 2026, was 19, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0EZ, a freehold house which sold for £163,000.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 38 addresses on Gilesgate Road, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 28th largest and the 27th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £28k more expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mHetton Lyons Primary School
- 1.0kmHetton Primary School
- 1.0kmEasington Lane Primary School
- 1.2kmHetton Academy
- 3.6kmKepier
- 6.0kmBelmont Community School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 7, Gilesgate Road, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Seaham, 7.3 kilometres away.
- 7.3kmSeaham
- 9.4kmDurham
- 9.7kmChester-le-Street
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.
