70, St. Barnabas
70, St. Barnabas
Description & Estimates
Public records show 70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring to be a mid-century freehold house with 1,194 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 298 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £206,288 and an estimated rental value of £1,158 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2013 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £216,603, with a potential rental value of £1,216 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £191,848, with a rental value of £1,077 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring has fallen by £347 (0.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £26 (2.2%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.7%.
Plot Size
70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 298 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 57 other houses in this postcode, 46 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 34th largest.
Energy Efficiency
70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Jun 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
70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 25th October 2013, selling for £162,000. 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 28.0% since October 2013.
- Sold Oct 2013£162,000
- Sold Nov 1998£57,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 1.2 kilometres of 70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 43, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EA, a freehold house, sold at £177,500 on the 12th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
•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 70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring as the 20th largest and the 18th most expensive of the 85 addresses on St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £45k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBournmoor Primary School
- 1.0kmWoodlea Primary School
- 2.1kmDubmire Primary
- 3.1kmPark View School
- 3.5kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 3.6kmKepier
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 70, St. Barnabas, Houghton Le Spring at 3.6 kilometres away.
- 3.6kmChester-le-Street
- 9.4kmDurham
- 10.5kmSunderland
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.
