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DH4 7TA

Cottonwood, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£214,000
5 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£200,000
1 May 2026
Standard sales
123
since 1999 (+3 additional entries)
DH4 district median
£169,950
507 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Detached median £295,000 (3 sales) · Semi-detached sold for £190,000 and £200,000

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

£75k £150k £225k £300k 2013: £183,000 median, 2 sales 2014: £244,000 median, 2 sales 2014 2015: £254,500 median, 2 sales 2016: £204,975 median, 4 sales 2017: £205,000 median, 3 sales 2017 2018: £162,500 median, 2 sales 2019: £230,000 median, 3 sales 2020: £206,000 median, 2 sales 2020 2021: £263,000 median, 2 sales 2022: £300,050 median, 1 sale 2023 2024: £295,000 median, 3 sales 2025: £190,000 median, 1 sale 2026 (January to August): £200,000 median, 1 sale 2026

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1999 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) £200,000 1
2025 (few sales) £190,000 1
2024 £295,000 3
2022 (few sales) £300,050 1
2021 (few sales) £263,000 2
2020 (few sales) £206,000 2
2019 £230,000 3
2018 (few sales) £162,500 2
2017 £205,000 3
2016 £204,975 4
2015 (few sales) £254,500 2
2014 (few sales) £244,000 2
2013 (few sales) £183,000 2
2010 (few sales) £194,250 2
2009 (few sales) £202,500 2
2008 (few sales) £203,000 1
2007 £218,000 6
2006 £215,000 3
2005 (few sales) £195,000 1
2004 £185,450 9
2003 £162,950 5
2002 £136,225 6
2001 £101,950 15
2000 £96,000 25
1999 £94,500 20

Sale history (126 records · 37 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
12, COTTONWOOD
30 Jun 2004 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £105,000 (Jul 2000) · +79%
£187,500
48, COTTONWOOD
1 Jun 2004 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £91,950 (Aug 2001) · +88%
£172,950
29, COTTONWOOD
30 Apr 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £71,000 (Dec 1999) · +104%
£145,000
52, COTTONWOOD
5 Apr 2004 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £139,950 (Mar 2002) · +33%
£185,450
47A, COTTONWOOD
2 Mar 2004 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £102,950 (Aug 2001) · +79%
£184,000
47, COTTONWOOD
31 Oct 2003 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £91,950 (Aug 2001) · +77%
£162,950
14, COTTONWOOD
24 Jul 2003 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £95,000 (Nov 1999) · +94%
£184,000
32, COTTONWOOD
30 May 2003 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £94,000 (Dec 2000) · +59%
£149,000
58, COTTONWOOD
16 May 2003 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £118,000 (Nov 1999) · +86%
£220,000
46, COTTONWOOD
11 Feb 2003 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £98,250 (Feb 2001) · +56%
£153,000
23, COTTONWOOD
26 Jul 2002 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £93,000 (Oct 1999) · +61%
£150,000
43, COTTONWOOD
26 Jul 2002 · Terraced · Freehold
Previously £85,950 (Aug 2000) · +45%
£125,000
8, SHELLBARK
26 Apr 2002 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£132,500
52, COTTONWOOD
28 Mar 2002 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£139,950
51, COTTONWOOD
15 Feb 2002 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£162,950
30, COTTONWOOD
11 Jan 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £69,995 (Dec 1999) · +24%
£86,950
53, COTTONWOOD
7 Dec 2001 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £101,950 (May 2001) · +4%
£106,007
49, COTTONWOOD
28 Sep 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£119,500
50, COTTONWOOD
31 Aug 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£119,500
47, COTTONWOOD
31 Aug 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£91,950
48, COTTONWOOD
3 Aug 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£91,950
47A, COTTONWOOD
3 Aug 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£102,950
49A, COTTONWOOD
1 Aug 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£91,950
52A, COTTONWOOD
27 Jul 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£91,950
57, COTTONWOOD
27 Jul 2001 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £94,000 (Dec 1999) · +17%
£110,000
27, COTTONWOOD
9 Jul 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£97,950
53, COTTONWOOD
31 May 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£101,950
20, COTTONWOOD
18 May 2001 · Detached · Freehold
Previously £96,300 (Aug 2000) · −1%
£95,000
34, COTTONWOOD
18 May 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£120,500
54, COTTONWOOD
25 Apr 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£101,950
46, COTTONWOOD
23 Feb 2001 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£98,250
32, COTTONWOOD
15 Dec 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£94,000
37, COTTONWOOD
15 Dec 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£97,050
40, COTTONWOOD
30 Nov 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£75,750
42, COTTONWOOD
30 Nov 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£85,950
44, COTTONWOOD
30 Nov 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£98,050
45, COTTONWOOD
24 Nov 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£99,950
28, COTTONWOOD
24 Nov 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£95,000
33, COTTONWOOD
17 Nov 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£95,950
31, COTTONWOOD
6 Oct 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£99,950
41, COTTONWOOD
29 Sep 2000 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£75,750
38, COTTONWOOD
28 Sep 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£85,950
20, COTTONWOOD
25 Aug 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£96,300
43, COTTONWOOD
25 Aug 2000 · Terraced · Freehold · New build
£85,950
36, COTTONWOOD
24 Aug 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£85,500
12, COTTONWOOD
3 Jul 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£105,000
56, COTTONWOOD
30 Jun 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£130,000
39, COTTONWOOD
29 Jun 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£85,950
21, COTTONWOOD
21 Jun 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£95,000
10, COTTONWOOD
14 Jun 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£105,300