Our Data Sources
8, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2021.
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 8, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £206,964, with a potential rental value of £1,277 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £183,311, with a rental value of £1,131 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 205 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 32 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 22nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 21 Jan 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
8, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 12th June 2008, selling for £168,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 13.6% since June 2008.
- Sold Jun 2008£168,000
- Sold Mar 2006£168,000
- Sold Dec 1999£69,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 70 sales of comparable properties within 580 metres of 8, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 6, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EB, a freehold house, sold at £195,000 on the 10th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Dec 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House6, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EB6, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EB
- Sold Jan 2025£192,000 | 3 Bed House5, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EB5, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EB
- Sold Sep 2024£176,000 | 3 Bed House24, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EB24, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7EB
•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 8, Chigwell Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 23rd largest and the 26th most expensive of the 32 addresses on Chigwell Close, Penshaw, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £35k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Barnwell Academy400 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School600 m away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw600 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.8 km away
- Biddick Academy3.0 km away
- Kepier3.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|6.0 km away
- Sunderland|7.8 km away
- Heworth|9.9 km away
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.
