Our Data Sources
Gillcrest, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from October 2010 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2018.
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
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Gillcrest, Houghton Le Spring is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £371,036 and a rental value of £1,827 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £328,632 and a rental value of £1,618 per month.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, Gillcrest, Houghton Le Spring sits on a plot of 920 m2.
We have plot size data on 9 out of 11 other houses in the postcode and Gillcrest, Houghton Le Spring sits on the largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
Gillcrest, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Nov 2018.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and underfloor heating, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, Gillcrest, Houghton Le Spring was last sold on 25th October 2010 for £150,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since October 2010, the market for similar properties has risen by 21.5%.
- Sold Oct 2010£150,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 34 sales of properties similar to Gillcrest, Houghton Le Spring within a radius of 660 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 1, Lucombe Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TN, a freehold house which sold for £395,000 on the 6th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£395,000 | 5 Bed House1, Lucombe Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TN1, Lucombe Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TN
- Sold Dec 2024£348,000 | 4 Bed House20, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TQ20, Weymouth Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TQ
- Sold Dec 2023£350,000 | 5 Bed House2, Paddock Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QG2, Paddock Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 4QG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Boundary Houses, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 has a total of 27 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Gillcrest, Houghton Le Spring is the largest and the most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £191k more expensive than the average property in DH4.
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Schools Nearby
- Shiney Row Primary School800 m away
- Our Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw1.1 km away
- Bournmoor Primary School1.1 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington3.0 km away
- Kepier3.1 km away
- Biddick Academy3.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|4.9 km away
- Sunderland|9.1 km away
- Heworth|10.5 km away
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be Very Low.












