Our Data Sources
8, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2014.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
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 8, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £153,052 and a rental value of £892 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £135,560 and £790 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 261 m2.
That makes it the 10th largest plot in the postcode, where 16 of the 20 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Nov 2014.
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
The most recent sale of 8, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring completed on 3rd October 2003 at £69,950 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Oct 2003£69,950
- Sold Jul 1999£23,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 26 properties similar to 8, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 560 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 12th September 2025, was 10, Dene Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HW, a freehold house which sold for £149,950.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Sep 2025£149,950 | 3 Bed House10, Dene Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HW10, Dene Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8HW
- Sold Jun 2023£163,500 | 3 Bed House66, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JA66, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JA
- Sold Mar 2019£120,000 | 4 Bed House78, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JA78, Lawnswood, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8JA
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 34 addresses on Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 8, Gillas Lane, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 3rd largest and the 3rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £13k more expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy300 m away
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School600 m away
- Eppleton Academy Primary School800 m away
- Kepier900 m away
- Hetton Academy2.1 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|7.6 km away
- Chester-le-Street|7.8 km away
- Sunderland|9.1 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.
