Our Data Sources
7, Lulworth Close, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2017.
We combine this information with that 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
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, Lulworth Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £336,438 and a rental value of £1,485 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £297,988 and £1,316 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Lulworth Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 426 m2.
That makes it the largest plot in the postcode, where all 13 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Lulworth Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 13 Dec 2017.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 7, Lulworth Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 22nd December 2017 at £279,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 17.5% over the period since December 2017.
- Sold Dec 2017£279,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2017 97 properties similar to 7, Lulworth Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 790 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 3rd June 2025, was 8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB, a freehold house which sold for £265,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jun 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB8, Buttercup Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AB
- Sold Feb 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House6, Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DG6, Sunniside Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DG
- Sold Dec 2024£329,995 | 4 Bed House48, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE48, Butterwick Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4DE
- Sold Nov 2024£240,000 | 4 Bed House2, Glanville Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NZ2, Glanville Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6NZ
- Sold Apr 2024£270,000 | 4 Bed House22, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE22, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE
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 £243,362, ranging from £169,226 to £344,265.
- 8 Lulworth Close
4 Bed House | 11 m | Est. Value: £303,590
- 5 Lulworth Close
3 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £233,487
- 5 Brimstone Close
4 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £299,015
- 6 Lulworth Close
3 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £264,119
- 4 Lulworth Close
3 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £262,807
Location Comparison
Of the 13 addresses on Lulworth Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 7, Lulworth Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £159k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy600 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.1 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.3 km away
- Kepier1.9 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington4.2 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.8 km away
- Sunderland|8.8 km away
- Seaham|9.6 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow or No Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.





