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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
7, COTTONWOOD
9 Jun 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£96,000
35, COTTONWOOD
25 May 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£85,500
6, COTTONWOOD
27 Apr 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£100,500
25, COTTONWOOD
20 Apr 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£96,000
9, COTTONWOOD
26 Jan 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£102,750
16, COTTONWOOD
14 Jan 2000 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£100,000
29, COTTONWOOD
23 Dec 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£71,000
11, COTTONWOOD
21 Dec 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£93,750
22, COTTONWOOD
20 Dec 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£93,750
4, COTTONWOOD
20 Dec 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£102,000
57, COTTONWOOD
17 Dec 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£94,000
8, COTTONWOOD
17 Dec 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£92,000
30, COTTONWOOD
17 Dec 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£69,995
5, COTTONWOOD
15 Dec 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£120,000
17, COTTONWOOD
10 Dec 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£96,750
15, COTTONWOOD
26 Nov 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£117,000
58, COTTONWOOD
26 Nov 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£118,000
24, COTTONWOOD
19 Nov 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£98,000
1, COTTONWOOD
19 Nov 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£116,000
2, COTTONWOOD
19 Nov 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£153,000
14, COTTONWOOD
19 Nov 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£95,000
19, COTTONWOOD
5 Nov 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£69,995
3, COTTONWOOD
29 Oct 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£83,500
26, COTTONWOOD
29 Oct 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£96,000
18, COTTONWOOD
21 Oct 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold · New build
£69,995
23, COTTONWOOD
15 Oct 1999 · Detached · Freehold · New build
£93,000