Our Data Sources
8, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated January 2012.
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, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £76,793 and a rental value of £554 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £68,017 and £491 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
8, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jan 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using Community scheme.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 22 properties similar to 8, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 580 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th October 2025, was 36, Seaton Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EH, a freehold house which sold for £75,000.
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- Sold Oct 2025£75,000 | 3 Bed House36, Seaton Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EH36, Seaton Avenue, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8EH
- Sold Feb 2024£70,000 | 3 Bed House29, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ29, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ
- Sold Dec 2012£62,500 | 3 Bed House28, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ28, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 8GZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 68 addresses on Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, 8, Orchard Place, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 52nd largest and the 33rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £59k less expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Bernard Gilpin Primary School100 m away
- Gillas Lane Primary Academy500 m away
- St Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton800 m away
- Kepier600 m away
- Hetton Academy2.5 km away
- Farringdon Community Academy4.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|7.4 km away
- Seaham|7.9 km away
- Sunderland|8.9 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.












