Home improvements in Houghton and Hetton: April 2025 to March 2026

Burnside and Sunniside

Gas boiler replacements  

  • Littleburn Close: 1 home 

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 21 homes 

 

Colliery Row

Gas boiler replacements  

  • St Michaels: 1 home 

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 2 homes 

 

Easington Lane

Gas boiler replacements  

  • Buttermere Avenue: 3 homes
  • Coniston Avenue: 3 homes
  • Elemore Lane: 2 homes 
  • Grasmere Avenue: 4 homes
  • Loweswater Avenue: 1 home
  • North View: 1 home
  • Queen Elizabeth Drive: 1 home
  • Shelley Avenue: 1 home
  • Sheriffs Moor Avenue: 1 home
  • South Close: 2 homes
  • South View: 2 homes 
  • Tamar Street: 1 home 
  • Tees Street: 3 homes 
  • Thames Street: 2 homes 
  • Trent Street: 1 home 
  • Tyne Street: 2 homes
  • Ullswater Avenue: 3 homes 
  • Windermere Avenue: 3 homes 
  • Wordsworth Avenue: 1 home 

New kitchen, bathroom and electrical rewire 

  • Bowes Avenue: 8 homes 
  • Brickgarth: 54 homes 
  • Buttermere Avenue: 13 homes 
  • Coniston Avenue: 8 homes 
  • Coronation Green: 5 homes 
  • Elemore Lane: 6 homes 
  • Grasmere Avenue: 6 homes 
  • High Street: 16 homes 
  • Hornsey Crescent: 6 homes 
  • Loweswater Avenue: 3 homes 
  • Murton Lane: 2 homes 
  • North View: 4 homes
  • Prospect Crescent: 8 homes
  • Queen Elizabeth Drive: 3 homes
  • Rydal Avenue: 5 homes
  • School View: 1 home
  • Shelley Avenue: 1 home
  • Sheriffs Moor Avenue: 1 home
  • South Close: 2 homes
  • South Hetton Road: 4 homes
  • Teviot Street: 2 homes 
  • The Lawns: 7 homes
  • The Poplars: 4 homes
  • Thirlmere Avenue: 5 homes
  • Ullswater Avenue: 12 homes
  • White Hill Road: 1 home 
  • Windermere Avenue: 6 homes
  • Wordsworth Avenue: 6 homes 

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  •  10 homes

 

East Rainton

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  •  14 homes  

 

Fencehouses 

Gas boiler replacements  

  • Acacia Avenue: 1 home 

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  •  32 homes

 

Hetton le Hole

Gas boiler replacements

  • Allendale Street: 2 homes 
  • Bedale Street: 2 homes 
  • Borrowdale Street: 2 homes 
  • Clydesdale Street: 3 homes 
  • Deepdale Street: 5 homes 
  • Dunelm Road: 1 home
  • Mardale Street: 2 homes 
  • Princess Gardens: 2 homes 
  • Tynedale Street: 1 home

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 83 homes

 

Hetton Road Estate

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 24 homes

 

Newbottle 

Gas boiler replacements

  • Cathedral View: 2 homes

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 7 homes

 

New Herrington 

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 4 homes

 

Peat Carr

Gas boiler replacements

  • Eskdale Street: 2 homes 

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 1 home

 

Penshaw

Gas boiler replacements

  • Bleasdale Crescent: 4 homes
  • Ennerdale Crescent: 1 home
  • Eskdale:1 home 
  • Langdale Road: 2 homes
  • Ribblesdale Crescent: 1 home 
  • Weardale Crescent: 4 homes
  • Wensleydale Avenue: 3 homes

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  • Allendale Crescent: 43 homes
  • Avondale Avenue: 11 homes, 4 buildings
  • Bleasdale Crescent: 14 homes 
  • Bonaventure: 10 homes 
  • Borrowdale Crescent: 4 homes 
  • Clydesdale Avenue: 25 homes 
  • Ennerdale Crescent: 17 homes 
  • Eskdale: 5 homes
  • Ferndale Road: 22 homes 
  • Langdale Road: 22 homes
  • Monument Terrace: 5 homes
  • Railway Terrace: 1 home
  • Ribblesdale Crescent: 16 homes
  • Swaledale Crescent: 23 homes, 4 buildings
  • Teesdale Avenue: 48 homes 
  • The Cedars: 16 homes
  • The Limes: 11 homes
  • The Oaks: 6 homes
  • The Poplars: 12 homes
  • Tynedale Crescent: 32 homes
  • Weardale Crescent: 24 homes
  • Wensleydale Avenue: 38 homes
  • Wharfdale: 4 homes 
  • Whitefield Pit: 2 homes 

New kitchen, bathroom and electrical rewire 

  • Avondale Avenue: 1 home 
  • Bonaventure: 6 homes
  • Eskdale: 1 home
  • Langdale Road: 2 homes
  • Ribblesdale Crescent: 1 home 
  • The Cedars: 4 homes

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 33 homes

Racecourse 

Gas boiler replacements

  • Queensway: 1 home

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 31 homes

 

Shiney Row 

Gas boiler replacements

  • Council Avenue: 1 home
  • Grasmere Crescent: 1 home 
  • Jedburgh Road: 1 home
  • The Cove: 1 home
  • Thirlmere Crescent: 6 homes
  • Westbourne Drive: 1 home 
  • Windermere Crescent: 4 homes 

New kitchen, bathroom and electrical rewire 

  • Church Street: 2 homes
  • Derwent Street: 5 homes
  • Grasmere Crescent: 9 homes
  • Ivy Terrace: 1 home
  • Oxford Terrace: 3 homes
  • The Cove: 3 homes
  • The Harbour: 5 homes
  • Thirlmere Crescent: 31 homes
  • Windermere Crescent: 14 homes

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 30 homes 

 

Success

Gas boiler replacements

  • Blossom Grove: 1 home 

New kitchen, bathroom and electrical rewire 

  • Aster Terrace: 12 homes
  • Blossom Grove: 9 homes
  • Clover Avenue: 4 homes 

Villa

New kitchen, bathroom and electrical rewire 

  • Oak Avenue: 1 home

Energy efficiency improvement work (subject to qualifying energy performance assessment) 

  • 17 homes