DH4 4PU
Briar Lea, Houghton le Spring
Median, last 3 years
£150,000
3 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£150,000
11 Jun 2025
Standard sales
26
since 1996
(+2 additional entries)
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
2011 to 2025. Every year since 1996 is in the figures below.
Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.
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| Year | Median | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 (few sales) | £150,000 | 1 |
| 2024 (few sales) | £144,999 | 1 |
| 2023 | £96,000 | 3 |
| 2022 (few sales) | £199,865 | 1 |
| 2019 (few sales) | £120,000 | 2 |
| 2018 (few sales) | £152,000 | 1 |
| 2016 (few sales) | £96,500 | 2 |
| 2013 (few sales) | £120,000 | 1 |
| 2012 (few sales) | £120,000 | 1 |
| 2009 (few sales) | £105,000 | 1 |
| 2008 (few sales) | £190,000 | 2 |
| 2007 (few sales) | £145,000 | 2 |
| 2006 (few sales) | £125,000 | 1 |
| 2005 (few sales) | £127,500 | 1 |
| 2001 (few sales) | £74,500 | 1 |
| 1999 | £59,950 | 3 |
| 1998 (few sales) | £57,000 | 1 |
| 1996 (few sales) | £57,000 | 1 |
Sale history (28 records · 8 homes sold more than once)
| Address | Date | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
|
60, BRIAR LEA
11 Jun 2025 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £59,950 (Oct 1999) · +150%
|
11 Jun 2025 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £150,000 |
|
52, BRIAR LEA
18 Dec 2024 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
18 Dec 2024 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £144,999 |
|
68, BRIAR LEA
Cat B
25 Aug 2023 · Other
· Freehold
Previously £57,000 (Oct 1996)
|
25 Aug 2023 | Other · Freehold | £142,000 |
|
80, BRIAR LEA
22 Aug 2023 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
22 Aug 2023 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £157,500 |
|
82, BRIAR LEA
5 May 2023 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
5 May 2023 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £96,000 |
|
82, BRIAR LEA
5 May 2023 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
5 May 2023 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £96,000 |
|
50, BRIAR LEA
4 Mar 2022 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
4 Mar 2022 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £199,865 |
|
72, BRIAR LEA
15 Nov 2019 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £120,000 (Nov 2019) · 0%
|
15 Nov 2019 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £120,000 |
|
72, BRIAR LEA
5 Nov 2019 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
5 Nov 2019 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £120,000 |
|
96, BRIAR LEA
17 Aug 2018 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
17 Aug 2018 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £152,000 |
|
100, BRIAR LEA
29 Apr 2016 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
29 Apr 2016 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £85,000 |
|
56, BRIAR LEA
11 Apr 2016 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
11 Apr 2016 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £108,000 |
|
98, BRIAR LEA
Cat B
13 Jul 2015 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
13 Jul 2015 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £70,000 |
|
86, BRIAR LEA
18 Nov 2013 · Detached
· Freehold
Previously £105,000 (Apr 2009) · +14%
|
18 Nov 2013 | Detached · Freehold | £120,000 |
|
90, BRIAR LEA
11 May 2012 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £127,500 (Nov 2005) · −6%
|
11 May 2012 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £120,000 |
|
86, BRIAR LEA
24 Apr 2009 · Detached
· Freehold
|
24 Apr 2009 | Detached · Freehold | £105,000 |
|
62, BRIAR LEA
29 Apr 2008 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
29 Apr 2008 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £190,000 |
|
62, BRIAR LEA
29 Apr 2008 · Terraced
· Freehold
Previously £125,000 (Sep 2007) · +52%
|
29 Apr 2008 | Terraced · Freehold | £190,000 |
|
62, BRIAR LEA
20 Sep 2007 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
20 Sep 2007 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £125,000 |
|
64, BRIAR LEA
19 Jan 2007 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
Previously £125,000 (Feb 2006) · +32%
|
19 Jan 2007 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £165,000 |
|
64, BRIAR LEA
6 Feb 2006 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
6 Feb 2006 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £125,000 |
|
90, BRIAR LEA
4 Nov 2005 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
4 Nov 2005 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £127,500 |
|
92, BRIAR LEA
5 Nov 2001 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
Previously £57,000 (Jul 1998) · +31%
|
5 Nov 2001 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £74,500 |
|
60, BRIAR LEA
22 Oct 1999 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
22 Oct 1999 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £59,950 |
|
60, BRIAR LEA
22 Oct 1999 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
22 Oct 1999 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £59,950 |
|
54, BRIAR LEA
18 Oct 1999 · Semi-detached
· Freehold
|
18 Oct 1999 | Semi-detached · Freehold | £66,500 |
|
92, BRIAR LEA
24 Jul 1998 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
24 Jul 1998 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £57,000 |
|
68, BRIAR LEA
18 Oct 1996 · Semi-detached
· Leasehold
|
18 Oct 1996 | Semi-detached · Leasehold | £57,000 |
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.