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7 Bear Park Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6GB
This 142 square metre property in Houghton Le Spring carries an energy performance rating of B, indicating very good energy efficiency standards. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. Records show the property last changed hands for £235,000 back in 2015.
Property Type
Semi-Detached House
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor Area
142 m²
Council Tax
Band D
Property Features
Built 2007 Onwards
Freehold
You own the land
Private Garden
Enclosed private garden
Garage
Off-street covered parking
Central Heating
En-suite Bathroom
Private bathroom attached to bedroom
Dining Room
Separate dining space
Solar Panels
Renewable energy generation
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
Extended
Additional space added to the original build
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Energy Performance
EPC rating and efficiency details
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 May 2024
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2014
EPC Rating
A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
May 2014from Dec 2011
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull
Heating controls changed
Low Energy Lighting
19%93%
More low energy lighting installed
Renewable Energy
NoneSolar PV
Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed
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Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£298,000
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Transaction history
-9.6%(3y)
£235,000Latest
Feb 2015£260,000
Dec 2011Source: HM Land Registry
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Oct 2020
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May 2016
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Dec 2015
£225,000
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Jun 2012
£230,000
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House Price Index
England+3.3%
101.6
Jan 26
UK HPI from HM Land Registry. Baseline: Jan 2015 = 100.
How This Property Compares on Bear Park Close
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 9 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£1,655/£2,047 avg
LowerHigher
Lowest among similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
11 years/10 years avg
ShorterLonger
Around average
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
82 (B)/87 (B) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
More efficient than only 17% of similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
142 m²/134 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Larger than 78% of similar properties
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
2.8 t/year/1.6 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lower emissions than only 6% of similar properties
Comparisons are based on the most recent EPC data for each property in this postcode. Only similar property types (houses) are compared.
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Road Noise
Average road noise levels for this postcode
Daytime
07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
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8 months of data for Houghton Le Spring
Total Crimes
31
Monthly Avg
4
Recent Trend
Stable
Most Common
Violence & Sexual
Crime by Category
Violence & Sexual13(42%)
Criminal Damage & Arson6(19%)
Other Crime3(10%)
Burglary3(10%)
Vehicle Crime3(10%)
Drugs1(3%)
Other Theft1(3%)
Public Order1(3%)
Recent Incidents
Criminal Damage & Arson
Nov 2025On or near Morley Terrace
Drugs
Nov 2025On or near Henry Street
Violence & Sexual
Nov 2025On or near Henry Street
Other Crime
Oct 2025On or near St Andrews
Criminal Damage & Arson
Oct 2025On or near Chipchase Court
Violence & Sexual
Oct 2025On or near Chipchase Court
Data from Police UK • Updated monthly
Local Amenities
Schools and transport links nearby
Nearby Schools
11 within 3kmP
Bournmoor Primary School
608m
7 mins
P
Woodlea Primary School
1.3km
15 mins
P
Shiney Row Primary School
1.3km
16 mins
S
Kepier
2.9km
35 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmLambton Pleasure Park
Bus Stop407m
5 mins
Golf Course Road-Bowes Lea
Bus Stop445m
5 mins
Chester Road-Boundary Houses
Bus Stop450m
5 mins
Chester Road-Fernlea
Bus Stop533m
6 mins
Blind Lane-Golf Course Road
Bus Stop667m
8 mins
Temporary Park and Ride
Bus Stop742m
9 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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41 points of interest nearby
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