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121 Donvale Road, Washington, NE37 1DP

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
115 m²
1238 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 121 Donvale Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

121 Donvale Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Washington (NE37 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 14.7% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £129,000 in October 2023.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Oct 2009
EPC improved fromD65toC75
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
64%86%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 121 Donvale Road, Washington, NE37 1DP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

121 Donvale Road has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 121 Donvale Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£129,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 October 2023Most recent

    £129,000

    +14.7%over 7 years
  2. 5 February 2016

    £112,500

    +25.0%over 5 years
  3. 20 May 2010

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE37 1DP: £92,250 (2022–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Donvale Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

121 Donvale Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Washington district page.

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

0.3 km

London Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

George Washington Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE37 1DP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE37 1DP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE37 1DP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 58 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 121 Donvale Road, Washington, NE37 1DP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.