Our Data Sources
Bowes, Houghton Le Spring has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in December 2024 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2024.
We combine this information with that 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 Bowes, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £152,276 and a rental value of £883 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £134,873 and £783 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Bowes, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 268 m2.
That makes it the 4th largest plot in the postcode, where 10 of the 12 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Bowes, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Jun 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Bowes, Houghton Le Spring completed on 18th December 2024 at £146,500 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 33.7% over the period since December 2024.
- Sold Dec 2024£146,500
- Sold Jul 2018£112,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2007 70 properties similar to Bowes, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 740 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 28th March 2025, was 19, Moorhouse Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0AD, a leasehold house which sold for £149,500.
Read more about house prices in DH5.
- Sold Mar 2025£149,500 | 3 Bed House19, Moorhouse Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0AD19, Moorhouse Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0AD
- Sold Jul 2024£146,000 | 3 Bed House1, Churchside Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0NE1, Churchside Gardens, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0NE
- Sold Oct 2023£152,000 | 3 Bed House43, Shaftsbury Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0RN43, Shaftsbury Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0RN
- Sold Apr 2023£150,000 | 3 Bed House111, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE111, Kingfisher Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0GE
- Sold Sep 2022£150,000 | 3 Bed House42, Shaftsbury Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0RN42, Shaftsbury Park, Houghton Le Spring, DH5 0RN
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £144,238, ranging from £94,504 to £286,962.
- Montrose
4 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £143,177
- 42 Whitethroat Close
3 Bed House | 31 m | Est. Value: £199,609
- 43 Whitethroat Close
2 Bed House | 32 m | Est. Value: £120,712
- 44 Whitethroat Close
2 Bed House | 33 m | Est. Value: £120,712
- 45 Whitethroat Close
2 Bed House | 36 m | Est. Value: £120,712
Location Comparison
Of the 12 addresses on The Lyons, Easington Lane, Houghton Le Spring, DH5, Bowes, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 7th largest and the 6th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £13k more expensive than the average property across the DH5 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Hetton Lyons Primary School600 m away
- Easington Lane Primary School1.0 km away
- Hetton Primary School1.1 km away
- Hetton Academy1.3 km away
- Kepier3.5 km away
- Seaham High School5.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Seaham|6.9 km away
- Durham|9.8 km away
- Chester-le-Street|9.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












