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8 Atherton Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6TA
This 97 square metre property in Houghton Le Spring carries an energy performance rating of E. It is heated by a gas central heating system and is currently listed as owner-occupied. The property last sold for £180,000 in 2021.
Property Type
Detached House
Bedrooms
3
Floor Area
97 m²
Council Tax
Band D
Property Features
Built 1983–1990
Private Garden
South West-facing
Garage
Off-street covered parking
En-suite Bathroom
Private bathroom attached to bedroom
Recently Refurbished
Renovated and updated
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.0 t/year
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Price & History
Transactions and market trends
Estimated value
£229,000
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Transaction history
+0.0%(2y)
£180,000Latest
Jun 2021£180,000
Jun 2019£120,000
Dec 2002Source: HM Land Registry
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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 Atherton Drive
See how this property stacks up against others nearby
Comparing to 11 other houses on this street
Price per m²
Property value per square metre of floor space
£1,856/£1,990 avg
LowerHigher
Higher than only 25% of similar properties
Years Held
Time since last sale — indicates ownership stability
5 years/8 years avg
ShorterLonger
Held longer than only 38% of similar properties
EPC Rating
Government energy efficiency score (1–100)
53 (E)/71 (C) avg
Less efficientMore efficient
Lowest among similar properties
Floor Area
Total internal floor space
97 m²/103 m² avg
SmallerLarger
Around average
CO₂ Emissions
Annual carbon output from heating, hot water & lighting
6.0 t/year/3.2 t/year avg
Higher emissionsLower emissions
Lowest among similar properties
Habitable Rooms
Living spaces like bedrooms & living rooms
5 rooms/6 rooms avg
FewerMore
Around average
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
49.5dB
Low
Night-time
23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB
Low55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4Crime Analysis
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
13 within 3kmP
Dubmire Primary
593m
7 mins
P
Burnside Academy Inspires
1.5km
18 mins
P
Woodlea Primary School
1.6km
19 mins
S
Kepier
1.6km
19 mins
Transport Links
30 within 3kmFront Street
Bus Stop304m
4 mins
North View Terrace-The Folds
Bus Stop394m
5 mins
Front Street-Fatherly Terrace
Bus Stop413m
5 mins
North View Terrace-Gladstone Street
Bus Stop509m
6 mins
Durham Street
Bus Stop538m
6 mins
Front Street - Sedgeletch Road
Bus Stop607m
7 mins
School data from Dept. for Education • Transport data from NaPTAN
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Local professionals serving this area
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43 points of interest nearby
Map data from OpenStreetMap • Transport data from NaPTAN • School data from Dept. for Education • Scenic data from Beautifulplaces.ai
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