27 Bowater Close, Houghton Le Spring DH4 6GY

Detached house · Built 2012-2021 · 108 m² · Owner-Occupied · Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Upgrade Plan

This certificate lists no outstanding recommendations.

Running costs

£1,043
per year at grade A

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2025, states £969 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

14 March 2014£174,330

Estimated today: £253,464 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Bowater Close: 41 sales since 1995 · £193,455 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Dubmire PrimaryPrimary0.4 mi
Woodlea Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
Burnside Academy InspiresPrimary0.8 mi
KepierSecondary1.0 miProgress 8 -0.29 · below average (2023/24)
Hetton AcademySecondary2.6 miProgress 8 +0.18 · average (2023/24)
St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, WashingtonSecondary2.9 miProgress 8 +0.13 · average (2023/24)

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

8.5
crimes a month
93
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 46% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01008752, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Bowater Close

How this home sits against its street.

31
graded homes
82.7
average score
B
most common grade
+10.3
this home vs street
Energy data © Crown copyright, EPB Register© HM Land Registry, OGL v3We grade homes, never neighbourhoods.