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DH5 9HW

Richard Street, Houghton le Spring

Median, last 3 years
£149,950
1 sale, Jun 2023 – May 2026
Last standard sale
£149,950
1 Sep 2025
Standard sales
4
since 2008 (+4 additional entries)
DH5 district median
£143,250
278 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

£37k £75k £112k £150k 2013 2016: £69,000 median, 1 sale 2016 2019 2022 2023: £75,000 median, 1 sale 2025: £149,950 median, 1 sale 2025

2011 to 2025. Every year since 2008 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) £149,950 1
2023 (few sales) £75,000 1
2016 (few sales) £69,000 1
2008 (few sales) £70,000 1

Sale history (8 records · 2 homes sold more than once)

Address Price
38, RICHARD STREET
1 Sep 2025 · Semi-detached · Freehold
Previously £75,000 (Mar 2023) · +100%
£149,950
STEPHENSON HOUSE, RICHARD STREET Cat B
29 Jan 2025 · Other · Freehold
Previously £30,000 (Jul 2024)
£45,000
STEPHENSON HOUSE, RICHARD STREET Cat B
17 Jul 2024 · Other · Freehold
Previously £81,500 (Sep 2023)
£30,000
STEPHENSON HOUSE, RICHARD STREET Cat B
5 Sep 2023 · Other · Freehold
£81,500
42, RICHARD STREET Cat B
26 Apr 2023 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£114,000
38, RICHARD STREET
24 Mar 2023 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£75,000
40, RICHARD STREET
12 Feb 2016 · Semi-detached · Freehold
£69,000
32, RICHARD STREET
24 Jul 2008 · Terraced · Freehold
£70,000

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.