Our Data Sources
8, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2016.
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
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, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £257,781 and a rental value of £1,089 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £228,321 and £965 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 321 m2.
That makes it the 6th largest plot in the postcode, where all 15 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 20 Oct 2016.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 8, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring completed on 20th December 2016 at £204,995 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 10.9% over the period since December 2016.
- Sold Dec 2016£204,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 69 properties similar to 8, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 810 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 5th August 2022, was 9, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GT, a freehold house which sold for £240,000.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Aug 2022£240,000 | 4 Bed House9, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GT9, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GT
- Sold Oct 2020£200,000 | 4 Bed House43, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE43, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE
- Sold Jan 2020£204,995 | 4 Bed House12, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GT12, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GT
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 15 addresses on Goldcrest Way, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 8, Goldcrest Way, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 2nd largest and the 2nd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £113k more expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Easington Lane Primary School600 m away
- Hetton Lyons Primary School1.1 km away
- Hetton Primary School1.6 km away
- Hetton Academy1.8 km away
- Kepier4.0 km away
- Seaham High School5.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|6.6 km away
- Durham|10.1 km away
- Horden|10.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Internet coverage here is poor, based on recent Ofcom data, and connectivity may be weak or unavailable.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












