3, Connaught Close, DH4 4XF

3 Connaught Close is a 122 m² / 1,313 sq ft detached home in Houghton Le Spring. It sold for £83,500 in December 1995, recorded as a new-build sale. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £275k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £124k to £274k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 8 October 2026.

Property data
Sale history
£83,500 on Dec 1995 New build New
Internal area
122 square metres (1,313 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £684 per square metre (£64 per square foot) in Dec 1995. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,257 per square metre (£210 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Dec 1995 £83,500 £684 £275,406 £2,257

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 122 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £275,406. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Houghton Le Spring are now selling for between £1,020 and £2,250 per square metre (£94 and £209 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 122 m², this implies a valuation between £124,000 and £274,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
289 square metres (3,111 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
11 August 2016 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
122 sqm (1,313 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

3 Connaught Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £275,406.
  • Based on an internal area of 122 m² and recent prices in Houghton Le Spring, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £124,000 to £274,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 3 Connaught Close last sold for £83,500 in December 1995. The transaction was recorded as a new-build sale.

HouseMetric shows 3 Connaught Close as 122 m² (1,313 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 11 August 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 3 Connaught Close was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

3 Connaught Close is in postcode DH4 4XF, in Houghton Le Spring. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Connaught Close, DH4 4XF or analysis of the Houghton Le Spring property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 8 October 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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