Our Data Sources
78, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2014.
We combine this information with public data 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.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 78, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £256,144 and a rental value of £1,296 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £226,871 and £1,148 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 78, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 277 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where 43 of the 45 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
78, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Feb 2014.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 78, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring completed on 28th May 1999 at £89,995 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold May 1999£89,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2015 244 properties similar to 78, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 720 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 7th November 2025, was 93, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4YB, a freehold house which sold for £246,500.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Nov 2025£246,500 | 3 Bed House93, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4YB93, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4YB
- Sold Oct 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House1, Woodwhite Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FJ1, Woodwhite Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FJ
- Sold Oct 2025£300,000 | 4 Bed House8, Lydford Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UA8, Lydford Court, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4UA
- Sold Jul 2025£297,500 | 4 Bed House8, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB8, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB
- Sold Jul 2025£295,000 | 4 Bed House2, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB2, Copthill Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4FB
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 £226,949, ranging from £165,341 to £315,161.
- 80 Okehampton Drive
4 Bed House | 10 m | Est. Value: £234,003
- 76 Okehampton Drive
4 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £315,161
- 74 Okehampton Drive
4 Bed House | 27 m | Est. Value: £242,862
- 84 Okehampton Drive
3 Bed House | 29 m | Est. Value: £216,926
- 6 Elfordleigh
3 Bed House | 30 m | Est. Value: £277,245
Location Comparison
Of the 91 addresses on Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 78, Okehampton Drive, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 14th largest and the 16th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £82k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy600 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.1 km away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.4 km away
- Kepier2.1 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy3.8 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington4.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.3 km away
- Sunderland|8.2 km away
- Seaham|9.3 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.





