Our Data Sources
7, Market Place, Houghton Le Spring has 4 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2019.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 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, Market Place, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £135,363 and a rental value of £837 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £119,893 and £741 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Market Place, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 199 m2.
That makes it the 29th largest plot in the postcode, where 36 of the 37 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
7, Market Place, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Aug 2019.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 7, Market Place, Houghton Le Spring completed on 9th August 2021 at £110,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold 4 times.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 5.5% over the period since August 2021.
- Sold Aug 2021£110,000
- Sold Jul 2020£108,000
- Sold Aug 2017£110,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 70 properties similar to 7, Market Place, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 710 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 6th December 2024, was 1, The Green, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8AL, a freehold house which sold for £145,000.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Dec 2024£145,000 | 3 Bed House1, The Green, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8AL1, The Green, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8AL
- Sold Jul 2024£155,000 | 3 Bed House18, Mount Pleasant, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8AQ18, Mount Pleasant, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8AQ
- Sold Nov 2020£100,000 | 3 Bed House12, Market Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8AH12, Market Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8AH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 57 addresses on Market Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 7, Market Place, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 19th largest and the 20th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £3k less expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School500 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy600 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton1.1 km away
- Kepier900 m away
- Hetton Academy2.8 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy3.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|7.6 km away
- Seaham|7.7 km away
- Sunderland|8.5 km away
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.
