4 Durham Avenue, Washington, NE37 1AQ
About 4 Durham Avenue
4 Durham Avenue is a semi-detached house in Washington (NE37 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2014) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 81 m² it's 27.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 24 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 sits 322.6% above the 1997 sale of £31,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£36/sq ft) was about 69.3% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Durham Avenue ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Durham Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4 Durham Avenue was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£31,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 April 1997Most recent
£31,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE37 1AQ: £130,000 (2025–2020).
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Versus other Durham Avenue homes
Price per m² for 4 Durham Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£383
Street avg £1,217
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Blue House Lane-St Andrews Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
George Washington Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB