Our Data Sources
8, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in June 2020 and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2020.
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, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £97,609, with a potential rental value of £655 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £86,454, with a rental value of £580 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 84 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 24 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 13th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Feb 2020.
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, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 25th June 2020, selling for £87,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 56.5% since June 2020.
- Sold Jun 2020£87,500
- Sold Jun 2006£91,000
- Sold Apr 2004£68,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 142 sales of comparable properties within 640 metres of 8, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 12, Wear Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0AR, a freehold house, sold at £67,500 on the 8th August 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Aug 2025£67,500 | 3 Bed House12, Wear Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0AR12, Wear Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0AR
- Sold Jul 2024£30,000 | 3 Bed House3, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HG3, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HG
- Sold Oct 2022£45,000 | 3 Bed House9, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HG9, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 9HG
•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, Rectory Road, Houghton Le Spring as the 9th largest and the 11th most expensive of the 24 addresses on Rectory Road, Hetton-Le-Hole, Houghton Le Spring, DH5.
Against the DH5 postcode district average, it is £39k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Hetton Lyons Primary School300 m away
- Hetton Primary School400 m away
- Eppleton Academy Primary School1.5 km away
- Hetton Academy500 m away
- Kepier2.8 km away
- Belmont Community School6.1 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|7.4 km away
- Chester-le-Street|9.0 km away
- Durham|9.4 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.












