Our Data Sources
17, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 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 17, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £236,331, with a potential rental value of £1,252 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £209,322, with a rental value of £1,109 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Energy Efficiency
17, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 02 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
17, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 26th November 2021, selling for £199,950. 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 31.2% since November 2021.
- Sold Nov 2021£199,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 299 sales of comparable properties within 820 metres of 17, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring since 2021.
Most recently, 27, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG, a freehold house, sold at £218,500 on the 27th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Mar 2026£218,500 | 3 Bed House27, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG27, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG
- Sold Jul 2025£195,000 | 3 Bed House11, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG11, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG
- Sold Jun 2023£234,950 | 3 Bed House1, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG1, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG
- Sold Jun 2023£229,950 | 3 Bed House54, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG54, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG
- Sold Apr 2023£94,000 | 3 Bed House59, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG59, 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 £226,745, ranging from £188,669 to £266,093.
- 18 Swallowtail Close
4 Bed House | 9 m | Est. Value: £265,740
- 19 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 17 m | Est. Value: £225,077
- 15 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 20 m | Est. Value: £228,338
- 16 Swallowtail Close
4 Bed House | 21 m | Est. Value: £266,093
- 14 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 24 m | Est. Value: £248,604
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 17, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 12th largest and the 13th most expensive of the 19 addresses on Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £64k 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.
