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DH4 4PS

Briar Lea, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£147,500
6 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£130,000
20 May 2026
Standard sales
25
since 1995 (+1 additional entry)
DH4 district median
£169,950
507 sales, 12 months to May 2026

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

£43k £85k £128k £170k 2013: £125,500 median, 2 sales 2014: £100,000 median, 1 sale 2014 2017 2018: £105,000 median, 2 sales 2019: £143,375 median, 1 sale 2020 2021: £149,250 median, 2 sales 2023 2024: £147,500 median, 2 sales 2025: £130,000 median, 1 sale 2026 (January to August): £170,000 median, 3 sales 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2026 (to August) £170,000 3
2025 (few sales) £130,000 1
2024 (few sales) £147,500 2
2021 (few sales) £149,250 2
2019 (few sales) £143,375 1
2018 (few sales) £105,000 2
2014 (few sales) £100,000 1
2013 (few sales) £125,500 2
2007 (few sales) £130,000 1
2005 (few sales) £93,900 1
2003 (few sales) £105,000 1
2000 (few sales) £53,000 1
1999 (few sales) £52,000 1
1996 £50,225 4
1995 (few sales) £46,250 2

Sale history (26 records · 4 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
25, BRIAR LEA
20 May 2026 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£130,000
11, BRIAR LEA
17 Apr 2026 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £128,000 (May 2013) · +33%
£170,000
1, BRIAR LEA
31 Mar 2026 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £122,500 (Sep 2021) · +56%
£191,500
31, BRIAR LEA
4 Dec 2025 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£130,000
13, BRIAR LEA
26 Sep 2024 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £143,375 (Dec 2019) · +15%
£165,000
33, BRIAR LEA
15 Mar 2024 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £86,500 (Jul 2015)
£130,000
1, BRIAR LEA
10 Sep 2021 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£122,500
4, BRIAR LEA
18 May 2021 · Detached · Freehold
£176,000
13, BRIAR LEA
17 Dec 2019 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £130,000 (Sep 2007) · +10%
£143,375
29, BRIAR LEA
27 Sep 2018 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£105,000
19, BRIAR LEA
23 Mar 2018 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£105,000
33, BRIAR LEA Cat B
31 Jul 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£86,500
27, BRIAR LEA
22 Aug 2014 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£100,000
17, BRIAR LEA
18 Dec 2013 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£123,000
11, BRIAR LEA
24 May 2013 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
Previously £105,000 (Mar 2003) · +22%
£128,000
13, BRIAR LEA
26 Sep 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£130,000
22, BRIAR LEA
7 Jan 2005 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£93,900
11, BRIAR LEA
14 Mar 2003 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£105,000
3, BRIAR LEA
28 Jan 2000 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£53,000
35, BRIAR LEA
25 Jun 1999 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£52,000
14, BRIAR LEA
11 Oct 1996 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£51,500
2, BRIAR LEA
20 Sep 1996 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£48,950
15, BRIAR LEA
6 Sep 1996 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£54,500
21, BRIAR LEA
9 Aug 1996 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£35,100
5, BRIAR LEA
15 Dec 1995 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£47,000
9, BRIAR LEA
9 Jun 1995 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£45,500

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.