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7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring is recorded publicly as a modern freehold house across 789 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 210 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring is £211,277 and its rental estimate is £1,122 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 falls within the DH4 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in July 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2011.
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.
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, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £221,841 and a rental value of £1,178 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £196,488 and £1,044 per month respectively.
Over the last year, 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring has seen its estimated sale value move up by £561 (0.3%) and its estimated rental value increase by £33 per month (3.0%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.4%.
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 210 m2.
That makes it the 12th largest plot in the postcode, where all 14 other houses have recorded plot data.
7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 28 Jul 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
The most recent sale of 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring completed on 29th July 2020 at £175,000 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 25.0% over the period since July 2020.
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 660 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 1st October 2025, was 5, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TF, a freehold house which sold for £201,500.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Of the 14 addresses on Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 12th largest and the 13th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £50k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
From 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, the nearest station is Chester-le-Street, 5.0 kilometres away.
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, 43.6% of property is privately owned with a mortgage and 35.0% is privately owned outright.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, 21.7% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 34.2% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, the average age was 40.7 and the most common age was 52.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, 1.4% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 7, Medlar Close, Houghton Le Spring, there are an average of 1.6 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.