163 Donvale Road, Washington, NE37 1DR
About 163 Donvale Road
163 Donvale Road is an end-of-terrace house in Washington (NE37 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2025) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
163 Donvale Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Solar PV panels (35 kWp) installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
High performance glazing installed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
163 Donvale Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
163 Donvale Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE37 1DR: £90,000 (2025–2022).
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Versus other Donvale Road homes
EPC Rating for 163 Donvale Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
84 (B)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 89 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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