Market Place, Houghton Le Spring, Tyne and Wear, DH5 8AH
Listed 7 Oct 2026 · price reduced 29 Oct 2026 · Houghton le Spring
How the price compares
Key features
- Investment opportunity
- Upstairs apartment
- Good location
- Potential rent £475pcm
- EICR and Gas saftey in place
About this home
Pattinson Estate Agents are pleased to offer to the market this one bedroom upstairs apartment in Houghton Le Spring, presenting an appealing investment opportunity as has a Gas saftey certificate and EICR in place. The property is in a good location within close proximity of local shops and other amenities.
The spacious apartment features a large reception room, fitted kitchen/dining room, double bedroom, and a bathroom. Allocated parking is available.
Offered on a freehold basis, the apartment falls within Council Tax Band A. This property is well suited to buyers seeking a conveniently situated apartment in Houghton Le Spring or an ideal property to add to any investment portfolio.
Council Tax Band: A Tenure: Freehold
External
Living Room
Kitchen
Bedroom 1
Bathroom
Auctioneers Additional Comments Pattinson Auction are referred to as The Auctioneer. This auction lot is being sold by either conditional (Modern) or unconditional (Traditional) auction terms and overseen by The Auctioneer. The method of auction sale and the applicable terms and conditions are found on the lot page of this property on The Auctioneers website. The property is available to view strictly by appointment only via any Marketing Agent or The Auctioneer. Please be aware that any enquiry, bid or viewing of the subject property will require your details to be shared between any marketing agent and The Auctioneer so that matters can be dealt with effectively. The property is being sold via a transparent online auction. To submit a bid, all bidders must adhere to a verification of identity process in line with Anti Money Laundering procedures. Bids can be submitted at any time and from anywhere.
Auctioneers Additional Comments The advertised price is commonly referred to as a Starting Bid or Guide Price and is accompanied by a Reserve Price. The Reserve Price is confidential to the seller and The Auctioneer and will typically be within a range above or below 10% of the Guide Price or Starting Bid. These prices are subject to change. An auction can be closed at any time, with The Auctioneer permitting the property (the lot) to be sold prior to the end of the auction. A Legal Pack associated with this property is available to view upon request and contains details relevant to the legal documentation, enabling all interested parties to make an informed decision prior to bidding. The Legal Pack will also outline the buyers obligations and sellers commitments. It is strongly advised that you seek the counsel of a solicitor prior to proceeding with any property and/or Land Title purchase.
Auctioneers Additional Comments In order to secure the property and ensure commitment from the seller, upon exchange of contracts the successful bidder will be expected to pay a non-refundable deposit equivalent to 5% of the purchase price. The deposit will form part of the purchase price. A non-refundable reservation fee of up to 6% inc VAT (subject to a minimum fee which could be up to 7,200 inc VAT) is also payable upon agreement of sale. The Reservation Fee is in addition to the agreed purchase price, and consideration should be given by the purchaser to any Stamp Duty Land Tax liability associated with the overall purchase costs. Both the Marketing Agent and The Auctioneer may consider it necessary or beneficial to pass customer details to third-party service suppliers, from whom a referral fee may be received. There is no requirement or obligation to use any recommended suppliers or services.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Parking
- Allocated
- Heating
- Gas
Floorplan
Location
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- South Hylton Metro Station4.3 mi
- Chester-le-Street Station4.7 mi
- University Metro Station4.8 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in DH5 over the last 12 months: terraced £94k · semi-detached £160k · detached £238k · flat £50k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 Market Place Houghton Le Spring DH5 8AH | Semi-detached Freehold | 21 Aug 2026 | £175,000 |
| 2 Market Place Houghton Le Spring DH5 8AH | Flat Freehold | 8 Mar 2024 | £42,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in DH5
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Pattinson Estate Agents, Houghton Le Spring on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 7 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 29/10/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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