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DH4 5NJ

Ellesmere Close, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£175,000
4 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£70,000
3 Jul 2026
Standard sales
86
since 2005 (+6 additional entries)
DH4 district median
£169,950
507 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Detached sold for £275,000 and £289,950 · Flats sold for £72,500 and £75,000

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

£69k £138k £206k £275k 2012: £152,500 median, 2 sales 2013: £88,950 median, 9 sales 2014: £84,500 median, 7 sales 2014 2015: £74,950 median, 2 sales 2016: £200,500 median, 2 sales 2017: £74,000 median, 3 sales 2017 2018: £160,000 median, 1 sale 2019: £180,000 median, 3 sales 2020: £128,000 median, 2 sales 2020 2021: £70,000 median, 8 sales 2022: £75,250 median, 2 sales 2023: £275,000 median, 3 sales 2023 2024: £72,500 median, 1 sale 2026 (January to August): £72,500 median, 2 sales 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 2005 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) (few sales) £72,500 2
2024 (few sales) £72,500 1
2023 £275,000 3
2022 (few sales) £75,250 2
2021 £70,000 8
2020 (few sales) £128,000 2
2019 £180,000 3
2018 (few sales) £160,000 1
2017 £74,000 3
2016 (few sales) £200,500 2
2015 (few sales) £74,950 2
2014 £84,500 7
2013 £88,950 9
2012 (few sales) £152,500 2
2011 £151,000 3
2010 (few sales) £190,500 2
2009 (few sales) £190,000 1
2008 (few sales) £191,000 2
2007 £179,952 4
2006 £193,950 12
2005 £203,950 15

Sale history (92 records · 30 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
34, ELLESMERE CLOSE
3 Jul 2026 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £63,000 (Apr 2021) · +11%
£70,000
32, ELLESMERE CLOSE
22 May 2026 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £73,000 (Feb 2023) · +3%
£75,000
8, ELLESMERE CLOSE Cat B
1 Sep 2025 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £203,450 (Dec 2006)
£226,000
49, ELLESMERE CLOSE
15 Mar 2024 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £70,000 (Dec 2023)
£72,500
49, ELLESMERE CLOSE Cat B
8 Dec 2023 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £71,500 (Oct 2021)
£70,000
24, ELLESMERE CLOSE
10 Nov 2023 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £224,950 (Dec 2005) · +29%
£289,950
23, ELLESMERE CLOSE
29 Jun 2023 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £182,000 (Dec 2011) · +51%
£275,000
32, ELLESMERE CLOSE
20 Feb 2023 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £64,000 (May 2018)
£73,000
36, ELLESMERE CLOSE
26 Sep 2022 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £117,950 (Dec 2006) · −39%
£71,500
38, ELLESMERE CLOSE
4 Mar 2022 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £77,500 (Nov 2014) · +2%
£79,000
42, ELLESMERE CLOSE
17 Dec 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £83,000 (Nov 2013) · −16%
£70,000
49, ELLESMERE CLOSE
8 Oct 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £77,000 (Oct 2017) · −7%
£71,500
43, ELLESMERE CLOSE
24 Jun 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £87,500 (Jun 2013) · −20%
£70,000
41, ELLESMERE CLOSE
30 Apr 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £87,950 (Jun 2014) · −23%
£68,000
26, ELLESMERE CLOSE
23 Apr 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £190,000 (Sep 2009) · −5%
£180,000
34, ELLESMERE CLOSE
9 Apr 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £74,000 (Jul 2017) · −15%
£63,000
45, ELLESMERE CLOSE
31 Mar 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £84,950 (Nov 2013) · −15%
£72,500
31, ELLESMERE CLOSE
29 Jan 2021 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £89,000 (Oct 2011) · −27%
£65,000
46, ELLESMERE CLOSE
22 Dec 2020 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £74,950 (Apr 2015) · −5%
£71,000
22, ELLESMERE CLOSE
29 May 2020 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £165,000 (Mar 2019) · +12%
£185,000
7, ELLESMERE CLOSE
30 Aug 2019 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £244,950 (May 2006) · 0%
£245,000
22, ELLESMERE CLOSE
22 Mar 2019 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £175,000 (Feb 2019)
£165,000
22, ELLESMERE CLOSE Cat B
28 Feb 2019 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £174,950 (Dec 2005)
£175,000
10, ELLESMERE CLOSE Cat B
6 Feb 2019 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £179,950 (May 2007)
£140,000
14, ELLESMERE CLOSE
11 Jan 2019 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £176,000 (Mar 2010) · +2%
£180,000
25, ELLESMERE CLOSE
20 Dec 2018 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £181,950 (Mar 2006) · −12%
£160,000
32, ELLESMERE CLOSE Cat B
25 May 2018 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£64,000
37, ELLESMERE CLOSE Cat B
25 May 2018 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £74,950 (Mar 2015)
£74,500
49, ELLESMERE CLOSE
11 Oct 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £88,950 (Apr 2013) · −13%
£77,000
34, ELLESMERE CLOSE
28 Jul 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £75,000 (Oct 2014) · −1%
£74,000
50, ELLESMERE CLOSE
24 Apr 2017 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £85,000 (Dec 2012) · −18%
£70,000
30, ELLESMERE CLOSE
2 Dec 2016 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £205,000 (Dec 2010) · +5%
£216,000
15, ELLESMERE CLOSE
18 Mar 2016 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £165,000 (Jul 2013) · +12%
£185,000
46, ELLESMERE CLOSE
30 Apr 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£74,950
37, ELLESMERE CLOSE
27 Mar 2015 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£74,950
38, ELLESMERE CLOSE
28 Nov 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£77,500
21, ELLESMERE CLOSE
24 Oct 2014 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £214,950 (Jun 2006) · −9%
£195,000
34, ELLESMERE CLOSE
24 Oct 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
Previously £118,950 (Mar 2007) · −37%
£75,000
17, ELLESMERE CLOSE
16 Oct 2014 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £206,950 (Dec 2005) · +1%
£210,000
41, ELLESMERE CLOSE
30 Jun 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£87,950
47, ELLESMERE CLOSE
26 Jun 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£84,500
40, ELLESMERE CLOSE
23 Jun 2014 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£82,500
45, ELLESMERE CLOSE
29 Nov 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£84,950
42, ELLESMERE CLOSE
29 Nov 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£83,000
48, ELLESMERE CLOSE
31 Oct 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£87,500
29, ELLESMERE CLOSE
29 Oct 2013 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £203,950 (Dec 2005) · −8%
£187,500
39, ELLESMERE CLOSE
30 Aug 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£88,950
15, ELLESMERE CLOSE
2 Jul 2013 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £151,000 (Aug 2011) · +9%
£165,000
43, ELLESMERE CLOSE
28 Jun 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold · New build
£87,500
44, ELLESMERE CLOSE
30 May 2013 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
£88,950

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.