Our Data Sources
7, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2018 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2015.
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, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £279,595, with a potential rental value of £1,306 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £247,641, with a rental value of £1,157 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
7, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 228 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 35 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 24th largest.
Energy Efficiency
7, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Jan 2015.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
7, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 11th December 2018, selling for £200,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 16.9% since December 2018.
- Sold Dec 2018£200,000
- Sold Mar 2015£197,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 192 sales of comparable properties within 930 metres of 7, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring since 2018.
Most recently, 27, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GL, a freehold house, sold at £248,000 on the 30th April 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Apr 2026£248,000 | 4 Bed House27, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GL27, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GL
- Sold Jan 2026£235,000 | 4 Bed House24, Wingate Grange, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GQ24, Wingate Grange, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GQ
- Sold Jan 2026£242,000 | 4 Bed House45, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP45, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Nov 2025£232,000 | 4 Bed House83, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP83, Whitworth Park Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GP
- Sold Oct 2025£263,000 | 4 Bed House6, Waterhouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GE6, Waterhouses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GE
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 £360,122, ranging from £266,281 to £544,937.
- 6 Watergate
4 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £266,281
- 18 Watergate
5 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £493,320
- 5 Watergate
5 Bed House | 22 m | Est. Value: £452,163
- 15 Burnhope Way
5 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £544,937
- 19 Watergate
4 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £266,281
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 7, Watergate, Houghton Le Spring as the 22nd largest and the 28th most expensive of the 35 addresses on Watergate, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £105k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School600 m away
- Woodlea Primary School1.1 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.4 km away
- Kepier2.7 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.6 km away
- Biddick Academy4.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.6 km away
- Sunderland|9.6 km away
- Durham|9.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.
