Our Data Sources
8, Princes Street, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated August 2024.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Princes Street, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £112,524, with a potential rental value of £837 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £99,665, with a rental value of £741 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Princes Street, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 116 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 14 other houses in this postcode, 10 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 9th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Princes Street, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 16 Aug 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
8, Princes Street, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 31st March 2025, selling for £110,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 1.0% since March 2025.
- Sold Mar 2025£110,000
- Sold Aug 2009£60,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 86 sales of comparable properties within 570 metres of 8, Princes Street, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 44, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DS, a freehold house, sold at £90,000 on the 19th December 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Dec 2025£90,000 | 3 Bed House44, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DS44, The Cove, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7DS
- Sold Sep 2025£117,500 | 3 Bed House7, Brentwood Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LZ7, Brentwood Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7LZ
- Sold Jan 2025£112,000 | 3 Bed House112, Hunter Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PB112, Hunter Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4PB
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Princes Street, Houghton Le Spring as the 6th largest and the 7th most expensive of the 14 addresses on Princes Street, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £55k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School400 m away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw700 m away
- Barnwell Academy800 m away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.8 km away
- Biddick Academy3.1 km away
- Kepier3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.2 km away
- Sunderland|8.7 km away
- Heworth|10.2 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












