Our Data Sources
8, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2022.
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, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £189,390 and a rental value of £980 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £167,746 and £868 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 8, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 229 m2.
That makes it the 32nd largest plot in the postcode, where all 47 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
8, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Feb 2022.
The property is 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, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring completed on 22nd May 2015 at £137,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 40.5% over the period since May 2015.
- Sold May 2015£137,500
- Sold Jul 2011£144,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 202 properties similar to 8, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 700 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 30th January 2026, was 19, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH, a freehold house which sold for £169,995.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Jan 2026£169,995 | 3 Bed House19, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH19, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH
- Sold Jul 2024£190,000 | 3 Bed House27, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE27, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE
- Sold Feb 2022£160,000 | 3 Bed House21, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH21, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 47 addresses on Goldfinch Road, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 8, Goldfinch Road, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 26th largest and the 26th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £48k more expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Easington Lane Primary School400 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 School5.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|6.7 km away
- Durham|10.0 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.
