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DH4 6EA

Ellesmere, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£240,000
5 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£305,000
26 Jun 2026
Standard sales
25
since 1998 (+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

£76k £153k £229k £305k 2014: £124,950 median, 1 sale 2014 2015: £123,950 median, 1 sale 2016: £173,500 median, 3 sales 2017: £163,000 median, 4 sales 2017 2020: £128,500 median, 1 sale 2020 2021: £246,500 median, 2 sales 2023 2024: £182,500 median, 2 sales 2025: £262,000 median, 3 sales 2026 (January to August): £305,000 median, 1 sale 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1998 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) £305,000 1
2025 £262,000 3
2024 (few sales) £182,500 2
2021 (few sales) £246,500 2
2020 (few sales) £128,500 1
2017 £163,000 4
2016 £173,500 3
2015 (few sales) £123,950 1
2014 (few sales) £124,950 1
2011 (few sales) £140,750 2
2008 (few sales) £135,000 1
2006 (few sales) £152,500 1
2004 (few sales) £195,000 1
2002 (few sales) £112,000 1
1998 (few sales) £55,000 1

Sale history (27 records · 5 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
18, ELLESMERE
26 Jun 2026 · Detached · Freehold
£305,000
43, ELLESMERE
12 Dec 2025 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £158,000 (Sep 2017) · +12%
£177,500
47, ELLESMERE
7 Oct 2025 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £160,000 (Oct 2016) · +64%
£262,000
41, ELLESMERE
14 Feb 2025 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£267,500
32, ELLESMERE
6 Dec 2024 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£240,000
28, ELLESMERE Cat B
28 Jun 2024 · Other · Leasehold
Previously £5,650 (Dec 2021)
£225,000
42, ELLESMERE
2 Feb 2024 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£125,000
28, ELLESMERE Cat B
21 Dec 2021 · Other · Freehold
£5,650
25, ELLESMERE
15 Oct 2021 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£148,000
21, ELLESMERE
25 Jun 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £213,000 (Apr 2016) · +62%
£345,000
45, ELLESMERE
8 Oct 2020 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £127,000 (Dec 2017) · +1%
£128,500
45, ELLESMERE
19 Dec 2017 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £124,950 (Oct 2014) · +2%
£127,000
16, ELLESMERE
10 Oct 2017 · Detached · Freehold
£168,000
43, ELLESMERE
29 Sep 2017 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £127,500 (Dec 2011) · +24%
£158,000
15, ELLESMERE
12 Jun 2017 · Detached · Freehold
£280,000
47, ELLESMERE
14 Oct 2016 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £195,000 (Sep 2004) · −18%
£160,000
21, ELLESMERE
15 Apr 2016 · Detached · Freehold
£213,000
20, ELLESMERE
27 Jan 2016 · Detached · Freehold
£173,500
31, ELLESMERE
6 Jul 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£123,950
45, ELLESMERE
23 Oct 2014 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £135,000 (May 2008) · −7%
£124,950
43, ELLESMERE
16 Dec 2011 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£127,500
46, ELLESMERE
6 May 2011 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£154,000
45, ELLESMERE
30 May 2008 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£135,000
33, ELLESMERE
24 Apr 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£152,500
47, ELLESMERE
24 Sep 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £55,000 (Jun 1998) · +255%
£195,000
22, ELLESMERE
24 May 2002 · Detached · Freehold
£112,000
47, ELLESMERE
1 Jun 1998 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£55,000

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.