Our Data Sources
8, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated December 2023.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 8, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £103,755 and a rental value of £699 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £91,897 and a rental value of £619 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 8, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 121 m2.
We have plot size data on 20 out of 20 other houses in the postcode and 8, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring sits on the 16th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
8, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 08 Dec 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 8, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 8th August 2008 for £76,500 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since August 2008, the market for similar properties has dropped by 3.2%.
- Sold Aug 2008£76,500
- Sold Oct 2002£37,500
- Sold Jul 1995£32,600
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 8, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 610 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 10, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW, a freehold house which sold for £67,500 on the 16th January 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Jan 2026£67,500 | 2 Bed House10, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW10, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW
- Sold Apr 2025£105,000 | 2 Bed House21, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EY21, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EY
- Sold Aug 2024£98,000 | 2 Bed House11, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW11, Kirkstone Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8DW
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 has a total of 20 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 8, Kirknewton Close, Houghton Le Spring is the 15th largest and the 16th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £33k less expensive than the average property in DH5.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mGillas Lane Primary Academy
- 400mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 900mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 800mKepier
- 2.5kmHetton Academy
- 4.2kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
- 7.7kmChester-le-Street
- 7.7kmSeaham
- 8.8kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
