3, Alpine Close
3, Alpine Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring to be a modern freehold house with 1,044 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 219 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £275,301 and an estimated rental value of £1,252 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Alpine Close, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in August 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £289,066, with a potential rental value of £1,315 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £256,030, with a rental value of £1,165 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring has grown by £731 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has climbed by £37 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.5%.
Plot Size
3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 219 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 11 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 11th largest.
Energy Efficiency
3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 26 Jul 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring last changed hands on 15th August 2025, selling for £285,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 28.2% since August 2025.
- Sold Aug 2025£285,000
- Sold Jun 2021£234,000
- Sold Sep 2006£205,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 760 metres of 3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 1, Hornbeam, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7TJ, a freehold house, sold at £260,000 on the 14th November 2025.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring as the 11th largest and the 11th most expensive of the 11 addresses on Alpine Close, Shiney Row, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £114k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 900mBournmoor Primary School
- 1.0kmShiney Row Primary School
- 1.2kmOur Lady Queen of Peace Catholic Primary School, Penshaw
- 3.0kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 3.2kmKepier
- 3.4kmBiddick Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 3, Alpine Close, Houghton Le Spring at 4.7 kilometres away.
- 4.7kmChester-le-Street
- 9.3kmSunderland
- 10.4kmDurham
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
