What type of property is 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA?

28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA is a mid-terrace house.

When did 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA last change hands?

28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA last sold for £125,000 in October 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA have?

The current EPC rating for 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA is D with a score of 56 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA?

28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (1,130 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA heated?

The latest EPC at 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA?

28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA located?

28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA sits in Washington. It falls within the NE37 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA?

Police records around 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (139% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA?

The closest primary school to 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA is Usworth Colliery Primary School (453m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Washington Academy (486m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA?

The closest bus stop to 28a, Front Street, NE37 2BA is Laurens Court, 88m away. The nearest bus option is Concord Bus Station, 275m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

28a, Front Street, Washington, NE37 2BA

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

105 m²

1130 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 56

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 28a

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

28a is a mid-terrace house in Washington (NE37 2BA). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

It hasn't traded since October 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 28a

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

£9.99£14.99

Launch offer · save £5

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

28a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D56

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Aug 2021

EPC improved fromE53toD56

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28a, Front Street, Washington, NE37 2BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28a 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.

Current estimate

£135,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2004)

£125,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

17 October 2004Most recent
£125,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in NE37 2BA: £80,000 (2021–2021).

Nearby sales in NE37 2BA

17a, Front Street, Washington, NE37 2BA
Sold Aug 2021
£80,000

Before you offerLaunch offer · save £5

Everything we know about 28a, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

Am I paying too much?
Is something wrong with it?
Is the agent's story true?
Will it hold its value?

£9.99£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£136k

1 Garsdale Avenue

NE37 2JZ

£134k

1 Baltimore Court

NE37 2HU

£132k

1 Coverdale Avenue

NE37 2JL

£140k

1 Devon Walk

NE37 2NS

£130k

1 Aged Miners Homes, Blue House Lane

NE37 2TL

£123k

1 Beverley Court

NE37 2DY

£123k

1 Eskdale Crescent

NE37 2LB

3 bed1 bath

£122k

1 Council Terrace

NE37 2UB

2 bed2 bath

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.

Full Washington report

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

Laurens Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Usworth Colliery Primary School. 20 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 2BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE37 2BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 — 50 points of interest in total.

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 28a, Front Street, Washington, NE37 2BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.