Home improvements in Houghton and Hetton: April 2024 to March 2025

Burnside

Communal decoration

  • Brinkburn Crescent: 1 low-rise building 

External decoration 

  • Brackenburn Close: 3 properties 
  • Brinkburn Crescent: 31 properties and 1 low-rise building
  • Burnside Avenue: 19 properties 
  • Leyburn Close: 5 properties and 1 low-rise building 
  • Leyburn Grove: 9 properties 
  • Littleburn Close: 6 properties 
  • Moorsburn Drive: 22 properties
  • Newburn Crescent: 16 properties 
  • Otterburn Crescent: 10 properties 
  • Saltburn Close: 3 properties 
  • Sherburn Grove: 11 properties 
  • Thorneyburn Close: 16 properties 
  • Woodburn Drive: 34 properties 

External decoration - garages 

  • Leyburn Close: 20 garages 
  • Leyburn Grove: 18 garages 

Gable end works

  • Brackenburn Close: 1 property 
  • Brinkburn Crescent: 1 property 

Installing a new boiler 

  • Burnside Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Leyburn Close: 1 property 
  • Otterburn Crescent: 1 property
  • Sherburn Grove: 4 properties 
  • Woodburn Drive: 5 properties 

Installing a new boiler and removing the fire 

  • Burnside Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Otterburn Crescent: 2 properties
  • Woodburn Drive: 1 property

Removing the fire 

  • Otterburn Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Woodburn Drive: 4 properties 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Leyburn Close: 1 property 

Colliery Row

Removing the fire 

  • St Andrews: 1 property 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • St Andrews: 1 property 

Cox Green 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Alice Well Villas: 1 property 

Easington Lane

Internal work 

  • Bowes Avenue: 7 properties 
  • Brickgarth: 56 properties 
  • Buttermere Avenue: 15 properties
  • Coniston Avenue: 10 properties 
  • Coronation Avenue: 11 properties
  • Elemore Lane: 9 properties 
  • Grasmere Avenue: 8 properties 
  • High Street: 20 properties 
  • Hornsey Crescent: 6 properties 
  • Loweswater Avenue: 3 properties 
  • Murton Lane: 2 properties 
  • North View: 4 properties 
  • Prospect Crescent: 10 properties 
  • Queen Elizabeth Drive: 13 properties 
  • Ruskin Avenue: 13 properties 
  • Rydale Avenue: 5 properties 
  • School View: 1 property 
  • Shelley Avenue: 5 properties 
  • Sheriffs Moor Avenue: 6 properties 
  • South Close: 9 properties 
  • South Hetton Road: 13 properties 
  • South View: 5 properties 
  • Teviot Street: 4 properties 
  • Thames Street: 1 property 
  • The Lawns: 6 properties 
  • The Poplars: 4 properties 
  • Thirlmere Avenue: 5 properties 
  • Ullswater Avenue: 11 properties 
  • White Hill Road: 8 properties 
  • Windermere Avenue: 7 properties 
  • Wordsworth Avenue: 10 properties 

The works are based on surveys we have completed for each property and may include:

  • new kitchen 
  • new bathroom
  • electric rewire 

Installing a new boiler

  • Coronation Green: 2 properties 
  • High Street: 1 property 
  • Thames Street: 1 property 
  • Trent Street: 1 property

Installing a new roof 

  • Brickgarth: 1 property 

Removing the fire 

  • Brickgarth: 4 properties 
  • Coniston Avenue: 1 property 
  • Elemore Lane: 1 property
  • Hornsey Crescent: 1 property 
  • South Hetton Road: 1 property
  • Tamar Street: 1 property

Topping up loft insulation

  • Brickgarth: 2 properties 
  • Buttermere Avenue: 1 property 
  • Cedar Crescent: 1 property 
  • Coniston Avenue: 1 property 
  • Grasmere Avenue: 1 property 
  • North View: 1 property 
  • Prospect Crescent: 1 property 
  • Shelley Avenue: 1 property 
  • Sheriffs Moor Avenue: 1 property 
  • South Close: 1 property 
  • Tamar Street: 1 property 
  • Tees Street: 2 properties
  • Thames Street: 2 properties
  • The Lawns: 1 property 
  • Thirlmere Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Trent Street: 1 property 
  • Tweed Street: 1 property 
  • White Hill Road: 1 property 
  • Windermere Avenue: 1 property 
  • Wordsworth Avenue: 1 property 

East Rainton

Installing a new boiler and removing the fire 

  • School Road: 1 property

Removing the fire 

  • Corrighan Terrace: 1 property 
  • Cowley Crescent: 1 property 
  • Meadow Street: 1 property 
  • Pontop Street: 1 property 
  • School Road: 1 property 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Pontop Street: 2 properties 
  • School Road: 2 properties 

Fencehouses 

Communal decoration 

  • Bankhead Terrace: 2 low-rise buildings 
  • Dubmire Court: 1 low-rise building 
  • Fatherly Terrace: 2 low-rise buildings 

Gable end works

  • Brancepeth Avenue: 1 property 

Installing a new boiler 

  • Acacia Avenue: 3 properties 
  • Avenue Vivian: 2 properties 
  • Avon Crescent: 1 property 
  • Brancepeth Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Cedar Terrace: 2 properties 
  • Chilton Gardens: 1 property
  • Disraeli Street: 1 property 
  • Durham Street: 1 property
  • Garland Terrace: 1 property 
  • Gladstone Street: 1 property 
  • Gregory Terrace: 2 properties 
  • Morley Terrace: 3 properties 
  • Ravensworth Avenue: 1 property
  • Rose Avenue: 2 properties 

Installing a new boiler and removing the fire 

  • Acacia Avenue: 3 properties 
  • Avenue Vivian: 3 properties 
  • Avon Crescent: 1 property
  • Bankhead Terrace: 1 property
  • Brancepeth Avenue: 2 properties
  • Cedar Terrace: 2 properties
  • Churchill Square: 1 property
  • Durham Street: 1 property
  • Gregory Terrace: 1 property
  • Morley Terrace: 6 properties
  • Parnell Street: 1 property
  • Raby Close: 1 property 
  • Ravensworth Avenue: 3 properties 
  • Rose Avenue: 4 properties 
  • The Folds: 1 property 

Installing a new rear porch 

  • Cedar Terrace: 14 properties 

Removing the fire 

  • Acacia Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Avenue Vivian: 2 properties 
  • Bankhead Terrace: 1 property 
  • Brancepeth Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Cedar Terrace: 1 property 
  • Morley Terrace: 1 property 
  • Raby Close: 1 property 
  • Ravensworth Avenue: 1 property 
  • Rose Avenue: 1 property 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Acacia Avenue: 1 property 
  • Brancepeth Avenue: 1 property 
  • Cedar Terrace: 1 property 
  • Dubmire Court: 1 property 
  • Grange Avenue: 1 property 
  • Gregory Terrace: 1 property 
  • Morley Terrace: 1 property 
  • Parnell Street: 1 property 
  • Rose Avenue: 1 property 
  • The Folds: 1 property 

Hetton le Hole

Installing a new boiler and removing the fire 

  • Clydesdale Street: 1 property 
  • Essex Street: 1 property 
  • Greendale Gardens: 1 property
  • Jane Street: 1 property 
  • Kent Gardens: 1 property
  • Low Downs Road: 1 property 
  • Low Downs Square: 1 property

Removing the fire 

  • Allendale Street: 1 property 
  • Bedale Street: 1 property 
  • Bedford Street: 1 property 
  • Borrowdale Street: 1 property 
  • Deepdale Street: 1 property 
  • Dene Street: 1 property 
  • Hertford Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Lady Street: 1 property 
  • Mardale Street: 2 properties
  • Moorsley Road: 2 properties 
  • Nidderdale Avenue: 1 property 
  • Suffolk Street: 1 property 
  • Swaledale Close: 1 property 
  • Tynedale Street: 1 property

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Bedale Street: 3 properties 
  • Bedford Street: 1 property 
  • Blossom Street: 1 property 
  • Borrowdale Street: 1 property 
  • Byer Street: 1 property 
  • Byer Square: 1 property 
  • George Street: 1 property 
  • Kirkdale Street: 2 properties 
  • Langdale Street: 1 property 
  • Lindsay Street: 1 property 
  • Lunesdale Street: 2 properties 
  • Mardale Street: 1 property 
  • Norfolk Street: 1 property 
  • Oxford Crescent: 1 property
  • Patterdale Street: 1 property 
  • Suffolk Street: 1 property 
  • Swaledale Close: 1 property 
  • Tynedale Street: 1 property 

Hetton Road Estate

Communal decoration 

  • Longfellow Street: 1 low-rise building 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Byron Terrace: 3 properties 
  • Longfellow Street: 2 properties 
  • Milton Avenue: 1 property 
  • Morris Terrace: 1 property 
  • Wordsworth Avenue West: 1 property 

Houghton

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Houghtonside: 1 property 

Hutton Rise 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Orchard Place: 1 property 

 

Newbottle 

Installing a new boiler

  • South Street: 1 property 

Installing a new boiler and removing the fire 

  • Cathedral View: 1 property 

Installing a new roof 

  • Cathedral View: 1 property

Removing the fire 

  • Cathedral View: 1 property 
  • Fletcher Street: 1 property 
  • St Matthews Terrace: 1 property 

Peat Carr

Topping up loft insulation  

  • Eskdale Street: 1 property 

Penshaw

Communal decoration 

  • Avondale Avenue: 4 low-rise buildings
  • Swaledale Crescent: 4 low-rise buildings 

Installing a new boiler

  • Allendale Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Avondale Avenue: 3 properties 
  • Clydesdale Avenue: 1 property 
  • Ferndale Road: 2 properties 
  • Ribblesdale Crescent: 1 property
  • Swaledale Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Tynedale Crescent: 5 properties 
  • Weardale Crescent: 1 property

Installing a new boiler and removing the fire 

  • Avondale Avenue: 1 property 
  • Bleasdale Crescent: 1 property 
  • Bonaventure: 1 property 
  • Ferndale Road: 3 properties 
  • Ribblesdale Crescent: 1 property
  • Teesdale Avenue: 2 properties 
  • The Cedars: 1 property
  • The Limes: 1 property 
  • The Oaks: 2 properties
  • The Poplars: 1 property
  • Tynedale Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Wensleydale Avenue: 1 property

Removing the fire 

  • Bleasdale Crescent: 1 property 
  • Ennerdale Crescent: 1 property 
  • Ferndale Road: 3 properties 
  • Swaledale Crescent: 1 property 
  • Teesdale Avenue: 1 property 
  • The Limes: 1 property 
  • The Oaks: 1 property 
  • The Poplars: 1 property 
  • Tynedale Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Wensleydale Avenue: 1 property 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Bleasdale Crescent: 1 property 
  • Clydesdale Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Eskdale: 1 property 
  • Ferndale Road: 2 properties 
  • Teesdale Avenue: 2 properties 
  • The Cedars: 1 property 
  • Tynedale Crescent: 3 properties 
  • Weardale Crescent: 2 properties 

Racecourse

Gable end works

  • Seaham Road: 1 property 
  • Seaton Avenue: 1 property 

Installing a new boiler 

  • Queensway: 4 properties 

Installing a new boiler and removing the fire

  • Queensway: 2 properties 
  • Seaton Avenue: 1 property

Removing the fire 

  • Balmoral Crescent: 1 property 
  • Dene Gardens: 3 properties 
  • Earsdon Road: 2 properties 
  • Queensway: 1 property 
  • Seaton Avenue: 1 property 

Topping up loft insulation

  • Balmoral Crescent: 1 property 
  • John Street: 1 property 
  • Queensway: 2 properties 
  • Seaham Road: 5 properties
  • Seaton Avenue: 1 property 

Rainton Bridge 

Removing the fire 

  • Mill Terrace: 1 property 

Shiney Row 

Communal decoration 

  • Brentwood Road: 2 low-rise buildings 
  • Oxford Terrace: 2 low-rise buildings 

Installing a new boiler 

  • Bamburgh Crescent: 1 property 
  • Cambridge Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Galashiels Grove: 1 property 
  • Grasmere Crescent: 1 property
  • Hunter Street: 1 property 
  • Jedburgh Road: 1 property 
  • Lowerson Avenue: 5 properties 
  • Maple Terrace: 4 properties 
  • The Crescent: 3 properties 
  • Westbourne Drive: 1 property 
  • Windermere Crescent: 1 property 
  • Wright Terrace: 1 property 

Installing a new boiler and removing the fire 

  • Burnden Grove: 1 property
  • Church Street: 1 property 
  • Claremount Drive: 1 property 
  • Coldstream Close: 1 property
  • Collingwood Drive: 1 property 
  • Gainsborough Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Harrow Crescent: 1 property 
  • Hunter Street: 2 properties 
  • Jedburgh Road: 1 property 
  • Lowerson Avenue: 3 properties 
  • Maple Terrace: 1 property 
  • Nunn Street: 1 property 
  • Oxford Terrace: 1 property 
  • Thirlmere Crescent: 1 property 
  • Westbourne Drive: 2 properties 
  • Windermere Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Wright Terrace: 2 properties 

Removing the fire 

  • Burden Grove: 2 properties 
  • Cambridge Crescent: 1 property 
  • Claremont Drive: 1 property 
  • Council Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Ivy Terrace: 1 property 
  • Lowerson Avenue: 3 properties 
  • Maple Terrace: 1 property 
  • Oxford Terrace: 1 property 
  • The Anchorage: 1 property 
  • The Crescent: 2 properties 
  • The Harbour: 3 properties 
  • Westbourne Drive: 1 property 
  • Windermere Crescent: 1 property 
  • Wright Terrace: 1 property 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Burnden Grove: 1 property 
  • Claremont Drive: 1 property 
  • Council Avenue: 1 property 
  • Hunter Street: 3 properties 
  • Ivy Terrace: 1 property 
  • Jedburgh Road: 1 property 
  • Nunn Street: 1 property 
  • The Crescent: 2 properties 
  • The Harbour: 1 property 
  • Thirlmere Crescent: 1 property
  • Westbourne Drive: 1 property 
  • Windermere Crescent: 1 property 
  • Wright Terrace: 1 property 

Success

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Blossom Grove: 1 property 

Sunniside

Installing a new boiler 

  • Fountains Crescent: 2 properties 
  • Newstead Road: 1 property 
  • Stoneleigh Close: 1 property 

Removing the fire

  • Abbey Drive: 1 property 
  • Buckland Close: 1 property

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Abbey Drive: 2 properties 
  • Blind Lane: 1 property 

The Meadows Chilton Moor

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Avon Crescent: 1 property 

The Potteries

Communal decoration 

  • Fairbairn Drive: 1 low-rise building 

Villa

Installing a new boiler 

  • Dairy Lane: 1 property 
  • Greenwood Avenue: 1 property 

Installing a new boiler and removing the fire 

  • Burn Park Road: 1 property
  • Greenwood Avenue: 1 property 
  • Larch Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Oak Avenue: 1 property 
  • Pine Avenue: 1 property 
  • Poplar Avenue: 1 property 

Removing the fire

  • Greenwood Avenue: 1 property 
  • Larch Avenue: 1 property 
  • Pine Avenue: 1 property 

Topping up loft insulation 

  • Beech Avenue: 1 property 
  • Burn Lea: 1 property 
  • Jubilee Cottages: 2 properties 
  • Larch Avenue: 2 properties 
  • Lime Avenue: 1 property 
  • Pine Avenue: 1 property