What type of property is 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ?

31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ last change hands?

31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ last sold for £95,000 in August 2025. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ?

The current EPC rating for 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ?

31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (1,195 sq ft). That makes it about 54% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE37 2EQ. Source: EPC Register.

How is 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ heated?

The latest EPC at 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ?

31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ has council approval for two-storey rear extension granted in May 2005 under ref. 05/01053/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ?

31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ 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 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ located?

31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ sits in Washington. It falls within the NE37 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ?

Police records around 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ 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 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ?

The closest primary school to 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ is Albany Village Primary School (724m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Washington Academy (410m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ?

The closest bus stop to 31 Franklin Court, NE37 2EQ is Victoria Road - Taxi Rank, 122m away. The nearest bus option is Concord Bus Station, 148m away.

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31 Franklin Court, Washington, NE37 2EQ

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

111 m²

1195 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 31 Franklin Court

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

31 Franklin Court is a mid-terrace house in Washington (NE37 2EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 72).

At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £95,000 in August 2025. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £125,000 is 31.6% above the 2025 sale price.

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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.

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Franklin Court, Washington, NE37 2EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey rear extension at 31 Franklin Court.

May 2005
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Two storey · Rear of property
Erection of a two storey extension to the rear.
Documents
2 docs on file
Reference
05/01053/FUL
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What's in 31 Franklin Court, Washington, NE37 2EQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

31 Franklin Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£125,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£95,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 August 2025Most recent
£95,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE37 2EQ: £82,500 (2025–2020).

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Versus other Franklin Court homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 31 Franklin Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£856

Street avg £977

Strongly below

Floor Area

111 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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

Victoria Road - Taxi Rank — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Washington Academy. 21 schools nearby.

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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 2EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE37 2EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 51 points of interest in total.

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