Our Data Sources
14, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2021 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2021.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 14, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £261,034, with a potential rental value of £1,266 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £231,202, with a rental value of £1,122 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
14, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 04 Nov 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
14, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 23rd December 2021, selling for £237,950. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 31.5% since December 2021.
- Sold Dec 2021£237,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 402 sales of comparable properties within 820 metres of 14, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring since 2021.
Most recently, 12, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FH, a freehold house, sold at £255,000 on the 8th May 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold May 2026£255,000 | 4 Bed House12, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FH12, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FH
- Sold Oct 2025£265,000 | 4 Bed House1, Woodwhite Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FJ1, Woodwhite Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FJ
- Sold Mar 2025£265,000 | 3 Bed House26, Montanna Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FN26, Montanna Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FN
- Sold May 2024£245,000 | 3 Bed House9, Montanna Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FN9, Montanna Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FN
- Sold Aug 2023£250,000 | 4 Bed House48, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG48, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £236,249, ranging from £194,484 to £268,154.
- 30 Monarch Road
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £234,635
- 15 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £228,338
- 29 Monarch Road
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £215,572
- 16 Swallowtail Close
4 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £266,093
- 17 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £225,077
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 14, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 6th largest and the 6th most expensive of the 19 addresses on Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £87k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- Newbottle Primary Academy800 m away
- Burnside Academy Inspires1.2 km away
- Shiney Row Primary School1.3 km away
- Kepier2.0 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington4.1 km away
- Biddick Academy4.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|5.6 km away
- Sunderland|8.9 km away
- Seaham|9.8 km away
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












