Our Data Sources
3, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring has no records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated February 2021.
We combine this information with public data 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
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 3, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, we estimate a market value of £204,208 and a rental value of £1,184 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £180,870 and £1,049 per month respectively.
Energy Efficiency
3, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 09 Feb 2021.
The property is connected to mains gas and has high performance glazing. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2020 103 properties similar to 3, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring have sold within a radius of 820 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 8th June 2026, was 41, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG, a freehold house which sold for £150,000.
Read more about house prices in DH4.
- Sold Jun 2026£150,000 | 2 Bed House41, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG41, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG
- Sold Feb 2026£220,000 | 3 Bed House2, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE2, Barley Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 5AE
- Sold Dec 2025£168,000 | 3 Bed House35, Montanna Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FN35, Montanna Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FN
- Sold May 2025£160,000 | 3 Bed House11, Woodwhite Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FJ11, Woodwhite Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FJ
- Sold Aug 2023£179,950 | 3 Bed House23, Monarch Road, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 6FG23, 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 £223,407, ranging from £185,975 to £266,093.
- 4 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 3 m | Est. Value: £194,484
- 5 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 7 m | Est. Value: £197,251
- 2 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 8 m | Est. Value: £227,671
- 6 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 12 m | Est. Value: £200,210
- 7 Swallowtail Close
3 Bed House | 16 m | Est. Value: £191,707
Location Comparison
Of the 19 addresses on Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring, DH4, 3, Swallowtail Close, Houghton Le Spring comes out as the 16th largest and the 17th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £33k more expensive than the average property across the DH4 district.
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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
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












