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DH4 6TA

Atherton Drive, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£173,750
2 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£180,000
23 Apr 2025
Standard sales
38
since 1995 (+4 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 £167,500 · Detached sold for £180,000

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

£73k £145k £218k £290k 2013 2015: £165,000 median, 1 sale 2016 2017: £222,000 median, 3 sales 2019: £180,000 median, 3 sales 2019 2020: £290,000 median, 1 sale 2021: £180,000 median, 1 sale 2022 2024: £167,500 median, 1 sale 2025: £180,000 median, 1 sale 2025

2011 to 2025. Every year since 1995 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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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year Median Sales
2025 (few sales) £180,000 1
2024 (few sales) £167,500 1
2021 (few sales) £180,000 1
2020 (few sales) £290,000 1
2019 £180,000 3
2017 £222,000 3
2015 (few sales) £165,000 1
2007 £178,000 6
2006 (few sales) £130,000 2
2004 (few sales) £184,000 1
2003 (few sales) £147,000 1
2002 £120,000 3
2000 £93,950 3
1999 (few sales) £70,000 2
1998 (few sales) £76,500 1
1997 £70,000 3
1996 £79,000 3
1995 (few sales) £62,000 2

Sale history (42 records · 11 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
21, ATHERTON DRIVE
23 Apr 2025 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £70,000 (Sep 1995) · +157%
£180,000
18, ATHERTON DRIVE
31 Oct 2024 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £144,000 (Nov 2007) · +16%
£167,500
12, ATHERTON DRIVE Cat B
30 Oct 2024 · Other · Freehold
£265,000
12, ATHERTON DRIVE Cat B
30 Oct 2024 · Other · Leasehold
Previously £180,000 (May 2017)
£265,000
8, ATHERTON DRIVE
28 Jun 2021 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £180,000 (Jun 2019) · 0%
£180,000
3, ATHERTON DRIVE
29 Oct 2020 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £222,000 (Apr 2017) · +31%
£290,000
27, ATHERTON DRIVE
11 Oct 2019 · Detached · Freehold
£160,950
8, ATHERTON DRIVE
28 Jun 2019 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £120,000 (Dec 2002) · +50%
£180,000
26, ATHERTON DRIVE Cat B
16 Apr 2019 · Other · Freehold
Previously £184,000 (May 2004)
£3,450
1, ATHERTON DRIVE
22 Jan 2019 · Detached · Freehold
£260,000
12, ATHERTON DRIVE
24 May 2017 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £185,000 (May 2017)
£180,000
12, ATHERTON DRIVE Cat B
19 May 2017 · Detached · Leasehold
£185,000
3, ATHERTON DRIVE
12 Apr 2017 · Detached · Freehold
£222,000
3, ATHERTON DRIVE
12 Apr 2017 · Detached · Leasehold
£222,000
10, ATHERTON DRIVE
24 Nov 2015 · Detached · Leasehold
£165,000
28, ATHERTON DRIVE
30 Nov 2007 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £86,650 (Aug 1996) · +165%
£230,000
18, ATHERTON DRIVE
30 Nov 2007 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
Previously £54,000 (Apr 1995) · +167%
£144,000
5, ATHERTON DRIVE
12 Oct 2007 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £148,000 (Sep 2002) · +67%
£247,000
16, ATHERTON DRIVE
24 Aug 2007 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
Previously £57,550 (Jun 2000) · +152%
£145,000
4, ATHERTON DRIVE
9 Feb 2007 · Detached · Freehold
£178,000
4, ATHERTON DRIVE
9 Feb 2007 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £69,000 (Jul 1997) · +158%
£178,000
19, ATHERTON DRIVE
28 Feb 2006 · Terraced · Leasehold
£130,000
19, ATHERTON DRIVE
28 Feb 2006 · Terraced · Freehold
£130,000
26, ATHERTON DRIVE
5 May 2004 · Detached · Leasehold
Previously £93,950 (Oct 2000) · +96%
£184,000
23, ATHERTON DRIVE
24 Oct 2003 · Detached · Leasehold
£147,000
8, ATHERTON DRIVE
13 Dec 2002 · Detached · Leasehold
£120,000
5, ATHERTON DRIVE
20 Sep 2002 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £100,000 (Apr 2000) · +48%
£148,000
2, ATHERTON DRIVE
2 Sep 2002 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £79,000 (Dec 1996) · +41%
£111,000
26, ATHERTON DRIVE
20 Oct 2000 · Detached · Leasehold
£93,950
16, ATHERTON DRIVE
16 Jun 2000 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
Previously £55,000 (Feb 1999) · +5%
£57,550
5, ATHERTON DRIVE
28 Apr 2000 · Detached · Freehold
£100,000
25, ATHERTON DRIVE
22 Oct 1999 · Detached · Leasehold
£85,000
16, ATHERTON DRIVE
26 Feb 1999 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£55,000
30, ATHERTON DRIVE
15 May 1998 · Detached · Freehold
£76,500
35, ATHERTON DRIVE
22 Aug 1997 · Detached · Freehold
£79,000
4, ATHERTON DRIVE
25 Jul 1997 · Detached · Leasehold
£69,000
22, ATHERTON DRIVE
31 Jan 1997 · Detached · Leasehold
£70,000
2, ATHERTON DRIVE
20 Dec 1996 · Detached · Freehold
£79,000
28, ATHERTON DRIVE
23 Aug 1996 · Detached · Leasehold
£86,650
31, ATHERTON DRIVE
12 Jan 1996 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£65,000
21, ATHERTON DRIVE
22 Sep 1995 · Detached · Leasehold
£70,000
18, ATHERTON DRIVE
7 Apr 1995 · Semi-detached · Leasehold
£54,000

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.