Sold price history

The Grove, Houghton Le Spring house prices

The typical home in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring last sold for £280,000, based on the official HM Land Registry record. Over the past decade prices are +111% in cash — but +50% once inflation is stripped out.

Median sold price
£280,000
10 years · cash
+111%
10 years · real
+50%
HM Land Registry · 23 sales · 19 with floor area · Updated 29 May 2025

Key facts

Median price
£280,000
Price per m²
£2,048
Sales recorded
23
Price range
£95,000 – £485,000

The Grove, Houghton Le Spring prices since 1996

The Grove, Houghton Le Spring — median sold price since 1996
2025 £0£170,452£340,905£511,357£681,809 2025 peak 1996 2025
Cash price Today’s money (real)

The Grove, Houghton Le Spring homes moved +111% in cash across ten years — +50% in today's money.

Recent sales in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring

The most recent homes sold here, straight from the HM Land Registry record.

DateAddressTypePrice£/m²
29 May 20253 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£485,000£4,254
7 Jun 20244 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£315,000£1,994
31 Aug 202318 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£425,000£2,415
1 Mar 20233 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£260,000£2,281
30 Nov 20207 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£351,750£2,860
2 Oct 20202 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£320,000£1,416
21 Aug 201918 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£387,500£2,202
20 Dec 201813 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£215,000£2,048
30 Nov 20182 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£320,000£1,416
21 Aug 201718 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£307,000£1,744
19 Jun 201412 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£230,000£1,691
12 Nov 20127 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£315,000£2,561
8 Jan 20097 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£272,500£2,215
6 Nov 200618 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£276,000£1,568
21 Aug 20064 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£335,000£2,120
4 Aug 200513 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£280,000£2,667
5 Nov 20048 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£350,000
23 May 200313 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£190,000£1,810
8 Aug 200212 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£165,000£1,213
31 Mar 20008 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£113,000
30 Jul 1999Watersedge The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£250,000£936
11 Oct 19961 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£120,000
27 Sep 19968 The Grove · DH5 8NTDetached
Freehold
£95,000

Category A (standard) sales. £/m² shown where an EPC floor-area match exists.

Biggest price gains in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring

Homes that have changed hands more than once, ranked by their annual return — in cash and, where we have the inflation data, after adjusting for it.

AddressFirst soldLast soldTimesCash returnReal return
3, The Grove£260,000
1 Mar 2023
£485,000
29 May 2025
2+32%
per year
+29%
inflation-adjusted
8, The Grove£95,000
27 Sep 1996
£350,000
5 Nov 2004
3+17%
per year
+15%
inflation-adjusted
12, The Grove£165,000
8 Aug 2002
£230,000
19 Jun 2014
2+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
18, The Grove£276,000
6 Nov 2006
£425,000
31 Aug 2023
4+3%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
7, The Grove£272,500
8 Jan 2009
£351,750
30 Nov 2020
3+2%
per year
0%
inflation-adjusted
13, The Grove£190,000
23 May 2003
£215,000
20 Dec 2018
3+1%
per year
−1%
inflation-adjusted
2, The Grove£320,000
30 Nov 2018
£320,000
2 Oct 2020
20%
per year
−2%
inflation-adjusted
4, The Grove£335,000
21 Aug 2006
£315,000
7 Jun 2024
20%
per year
−3%
inflation-adjusted

Category A (standard) sales that changed hands at least twice. Real return adjusts for inflation using ONS CPIH where available.

How The Grove, Houghton Le Spring compares

Rank in the town
20th of 865 streets in Houghton Le Spring
Rank in the postcode district
9th of 320 streets in DH5
Against the town median
186% above the Houghton Le Spring median of £98,000
Against England & Wales
78% above the national median of £157,000

The Grove, Houghton Le Spring house prices — your questions

What is the average house price in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring?

Half of homes sold in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring went for more than £280,000 and half for less, across 23 sales.

What is the price range of homes sold in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring?

Recorded sales in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring range from £95,000 to £485,000. The range includes flats and large detached homes alike.

Have house prices in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring risen?

Over the past decade prices in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring are +111% in cash terms but +50% once adjusted for inflation using ONS CPIH — the gap between the two is the real story.

How much is a house per square metre in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring?

In The Grove, Houghton Le Spring the median price is £2,048 per square metre, from 19 sales matched to an EPC floor-area record.

How up to date is this data?

HM Land Registry publishes Price Paid Data monthly. The most recent sale recorded in The Grove, Houghton Le Spring was 29 May 2025.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. See our methodology.

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