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DH4 6GL

Watergate, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£248,000
3 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£248,000
30 Apr 2026
Standard sales
56
since 2014 (+2 additional entries)
DH4 district median
£169,950
507 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Semi-detached sold for £231,000 and £248,000 · Detached sold for £355,000

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

£106k £212k £318k £424k 2014: £312,500 median, 6 sales 2014 2015: £280,998 median, 16 sales 2016: £423,500 median, 2 sales 2017: £207,995 median, 6 sales 2017 2018: £212,500 median, 9 sales 2020: £277,500 median, 3 sales 2020 2021: £245,000 median, 5 sales 2022: £292,500 median, 5 sales 2023: £250,000 median, 1 sale 2023 2024: £231,000 median, 1 sale 2025: £355,000 median, 1 sale 2026 (January to August): £248,000 median, 1 sale 2026

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) £248,000 1
2025 (few sales) £355,000 1
2024 (few sales) £231,000 1
2023 (few sales) £250,000 1
2022 £292,500 5
2021 £245,000 5
2020 £277,500 3
2018 £212,500 9
2017 £207,995 6
2016 (few sales) £423,500 2
2015 £280,998 16
2014 £312,500 6

Sale history (58 records · 19 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
27, WATERGATE
30 Apr 2026 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £236,250 (Sep 2021) · +5%
£248,000
8, WATERGATE
20 Feb 2025 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £335,000 (Aug 2022) · +6%
£355,000
22, WATERGATE
26 Mar 2024 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £205,500 (May 2015) · +12%
£231,000
19, WATERGATE
4 May 2023 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £209,995 (Apr 2015) · +19%
£250,000
26, WATERGATE
28 Nov 2022 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £212,500 (Sep 2018) · +11%
£235,000
11, WATERGATE
10 Oct 2022 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £237,500 (Dec 2014) · +23%
£292,500
8, WATERGATE
30 Aug 2022 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £335,000 (Aug 2015) · 0%
£335,000
10, WATERGATE
13 Jul 2022 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £294,000 (Jun 2015) · +17%
£345,000
21, WATERGATE
27 May 2022 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £180,000 (Nov 2020) · +36%
£245,000
33, WATERGATE Cat B
31 Jan 2022 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £194,995 (Jun 2018)
£185,000
35, WATERGATE
20 Dec 2021 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £128,995 (Dec 2017) · +14%
£147,500
29, WATERGATE
30 Sep 2021 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £215,000 (Aug 2018) · +14%
£245,000
27, WATERGATE
23 Sep 2021 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £218,995 (Sep 2018) · +8%
£236,250
23, WATERGATE
17 Sep 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £267,995 (Jun 2015) · +3%
£275,000
36, WATERGATE
8 Jan 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £265,000 (Dec 2017) · −2%
£260,000
21, WATERGATE
16 Nov 2020 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £200,000 (Nov 2020)
£180,000
21, WATERGATE Cat B
13 Nov 2020 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £209,995 (Jun 2015)
£200,000
25, WATERGATE
23 Oct 2020 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £269,995 (Mar 2018) · +3%
£277,500
16, WATERGATE
30 Sep 2020 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £304,000 (Oct 2015) · +5%
£320,000
7, WATERGATE
11 Dec 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £197,995 (Mar 2015) · +1%
£200,000
26, WATERGATE
28 Sep 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£212,500
28, WATERGATE
28 Sep 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£212,500
27, WATERGATE
7 Sep 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£218,995
29, WATERGATE
31 Aug 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£215,000
3, WATERGATE
16 Jul 2018 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £315,000 (Dec 2014) · −2%
£310,000
33, WATERGATE
8 Jun 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£194,995
34, WATERGATE
29 Mar 2018 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£199,995
25, WATERGATE
29 Mar 2018 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£269,995
31, WATERGATE
18 Dec 2017 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£196,995
32, WATERGATE
15 Dec 2017 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£198,995
30, WATERGATE
15 Dec 2017 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£216,995
36, WATERGATE
8 Dec 2017 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£265,000
35, WATERGATE
8 Dec 2017 · Terraced · Freehold
£128,995
12, WATERGATE
22 Jun 2017 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £237,500 (Dec 2014) · +3%
£245,000
9, WATERGATE
23 Sep 2016 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £432,995 (Dec 2014) · −8%
£398,000
18, WATERGATE
22 Jan 2016 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£449,000
16, WATERGATE
30 Oct 2015 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£304,000
17, WATERGATE
25 Sep 2015 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£300,000
5, WATERGATE
21 Aug 2015 · Detached · Freehold
£425,000
8, WATERGATE
3 Aug 2015 · Detached · Freehold
£335,000
24, WATERGATE
30 Jun 2015 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£247,000
21, WATERGATE
19 Jun 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£209,995
23, WATERGATE
16 Jun 2015 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£267,995
10, WATERGATE
12 Jun 2015 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£294,000
20, WATERGATE
22 May 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£207,500
22, WATERGATE
22 May 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£205,500
14, WATERGATE
1 May 2015 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£304,000
19, WATERGATE
24 Apr 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£209,995
4, WATERGATE
2 Apr 2015 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£425,000
7, WATERGATE
27 Mar 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£197,995

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.