Our Data Sources
Fernlea, Houghton Le Spring has no records in either the Land Registry or EPC database.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Fernlea, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 279 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where 19 of the 23 other houses have recorded plot data.
Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties have sold within 980 metres of Fernlea, Houghton Le Spring, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 23rd May 2025, was 2, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ, a freehold house which sold for £243,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold May 2025£243,000 | 4 Bed House2, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ2, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ
- Sold Apr 2021£245,000 | 4 Bed House1, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ1, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ
- Sold Aug 2013£249,995 | 4 Bed House3, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ3, Orchid Square, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6BZ
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mBournmoor Primary School
- 500mWoodlea Primary School
- 1.6kmDubmire Primary
- 3.1kmKepier
- 3.4kmPark View School
- 3.9kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
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Public Transport Nearby
- 3.9kmChester-le-Street
- 9.1kmDurham
- 10.5kmSunderland
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.







