Our Data Sources
7, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2013.
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 7, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £97,740, with a potential rental value of £685 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £86,570, with a rental value of £607 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
7, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 252 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 25 other houses in this postcode, 16 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
7, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 27 Mar 2013.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
7, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 9th December 2009, selling for £67,500. 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 dropped by 3.5% since December 2009.
- Sold Dec 2009£67,500
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 73 sales of comparable properties within 830 metres of 7, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 52, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP, a freehold house, sold at £72,000 on the 29th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Apr 2026£72,000 | 3 Bed House52, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP52, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP
- Sold Feb 2025£50,000 | 3 Bed House44, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP44, Jane Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AP
- Sold May 2016£69,000 | 3 Bed House9, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AW9, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9AW
•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 7, Low Downs Road, Houghton Le Spring as the 15th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 25 addresses on Low Downs Road, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £39k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Eppleton Academy Primary School100 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School1.5 km away
- Hetton Academy1.6 km away
- Kepier1.8 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|7.0 km away
- Chester-le-Street|8.6 km away
- Sunderland|9.4 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
