8, Wheler Street
8, Wheler Street
Description & Estimates
Public records show 8, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring to be a period freehold house with 1,087 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 125 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
8, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £100,198 and an estimated rental value of £639 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
8, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring has 31 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in October 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2025.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £105,208, with a potential rental value of £671 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £93,184, with a rental value of £594 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 8, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring has climbed by £266 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £19 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.6%.
Plot Size
8, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 125 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 11 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 24 Jun 2025.
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, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 24th October 2025, selling for £77,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 37.8% since October 2025.
- Sold Oct 2025£77,000
- Sold Sep 2005£80,060
- Sold May 2005£70,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 690 metres of 8, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 9, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AD, a freehold house, sold at £80,000 on the 4th December 2023.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Dec 2023£80,000 | 4 Bed House9, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AD9, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AD
- Sold Oct 2023£84,750 | 4 Bed House4, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AD4, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AD
- Sold May 2021£73,000 | 3 Bed House4, Glebe Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AG4, Glebe Terrace, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AG
•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, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring as the 8th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 11 addresses on Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £61k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mBernard Gilpin Primary School
- 600mBurnside Academy Inspires
- 900mSt Michael's Catholic Primary School, Houghton
- 500mKepier
- 3.0kmHetton Academy
- 4.3kmFarringdon Community Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 8, Wheler Street, Houghton Le Spring at 6.9 kilometres away.
- 6.9kmChester-le-Street
- 8.5kmSeaham
- 8.9kmSunderland
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.
