159 Donvale Road, Washington, NE37 1DR
About 159 Donvale Road
159 Donvale Road is a mid-terrace house in Washington (NE37 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 34.4% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£101/sq ft) was about 32.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2022 for £90,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
159 Donvale Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
159 Donvale Road's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.0% per year over 15 years.
£90,000
Growth on file: -1.0% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
29 May 2022Most recent
£90,000
-14.3%over 14 years12 August 2007
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE37 1DR: £110,000 (2025–2019).
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Versus other Donvale Road homes
On epc rating, 159 Donvale Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,084
Street avg £1,109
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.4 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
London Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
George Washington Primary School. 26 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB