Our Data Sources
8, Dunkeld Close, Houghton Le Spring has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2013.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Dunkeld Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £304,774, with a potential rental value of £1,461 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £269,943, with a rental value of £1,294 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Dunkeld Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 292 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 8 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 5th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Dunkeld Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 15 Apr 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
8, Dunkeld Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 13th February 2007, selling for £240,000. 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 5.1% since February 2007.
- Sold Feb 2007£240,000
- Sold Sep 2003£194,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 161 sales of comparable properties within 760 metres of 8, Dunkeld Close, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 55, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TQ, a freehold house, sold at £255,000 on the 1st October 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Oct 2025£255,000 | 4 Bed House55, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TQ55, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TQ
- Sold Feb 2023£290,000 | 4 Bed House4, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TY4, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TY
- Sold Apr 2022£1,880 | 4 Bed House111, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TZ111, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TZ
•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, Dunkeld Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive of the 8 addresses on Dunkeld Close, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £128k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Bournmoor Primary School900 m away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.0 km away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.2 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.0 km away
- Kepier3.2 km away
- Biddick Academy3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.7 km away
- Sunderland|9.2 km away
- Durham|10.4 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.
