3, Alwyn Close
3, Alwyn Close
Description & Estimates







The public record describes 3, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring as a mid-century house with 1,026 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 297 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
3, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring has an estimated sale value of £214,273 and an estimated rental value of £1,113 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 lies within the DH4 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring has no records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2011.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 3, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring would be worth £224,986, with a potential rental value of £1,169 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £199,273, with a rental value of £1,035 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, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring has climbed by £569 (0.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has risen by £33 (3.0%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 6.2%.
Plot Size
3, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring occupies a 297 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 14 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
3, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Jun 2011.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 980 metres of 3, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 43, Ellesmere, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6EA, a freehold house, sold at £177,500 on the 12th December 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, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring as the largest and the most expensive of the 14 addresses on Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4.
Against the DH4 postcode district average, it is £53k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 100mBournmoor Primary School
- 800mWoodlea Primary School
- 1.7kmDubmire Primary
- 3.2kmKepier
- 3.5kmPark View School
- 3.6kmSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 3, Alwyn Close, Houghton Le Spring at 4.0 kilometres away.
- 4.0kmChester-le-Street
- 9.5kmDurham
- 10.2kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show poor internet coverage in this area, which may mean weak or no connectivity.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Slow/none broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.

