Our Data Sources
Tara, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2009 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2014.
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
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 Tara, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £144,942 and a rental value of £901 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £128,377 and £798 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for Tara, Houghton Le Spring as measuring 536 m2.
That makes it the 3rd largest plot in the postcode, where 3 of the 4 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
Tara, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 07 Apr 2014.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Tara, Houghton Le Spring completed on 27th March 2009 at £185,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 6.8% over the period since March 2009.
- Sold Mar 2009£185,000
Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 683 properties have sold within 2.1 kilometres of Tara, Houghton Le Spring, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 22nd December 2021, was 52, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RQ, a freehold house which sold for £95,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Dec 2021£95,000 | 3 Bed House52, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RQ52, Woodland View, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RQ
- Sold Jul 2021£222,500 | 4 Bed HouseLangdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RGLangdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RG
- Sold Dec 2016£198,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Magpies, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RGThe Magpies, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6RG
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 12 addresses on West Rainton, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, Tara, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £25k less expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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Schools Nearby
- West Rainton Primary School400 m away
- East Rainton Primary School2.0 km away
- Pittington Primary School2.4 km away
- Hetton Academy2.8 km away
- Belmont Community School3.3 km away
- Kepier3.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Durham|6.1 km away
- Chester-le-Street|6.8 km away
- Seaham|10.8 km away
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












