1 Cumberland Way, Washington, NE37 2NW
About 1 Cumberland Way
1 Cumberland Way is a semi-detached house in Washington (NE37 2NW). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £260,000 is 30% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 31.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £199,950 in August 2018.
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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
1 Cumberland Way has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- May 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of a first floor side extension with tiled roof to front of existing garage.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 05/00630/FUL
What's in 1 Cumberland Way, Washington, NE37 2NW's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Cumberland Way has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£260,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 19 years.
£199,950
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
6 August 2018Most recent
£199,950
+270.3%over 19 years17 June 1999
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE37 2NW: £150,000 (2019–2009).
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Versus other Cumberland Way homes
EPC Rating for 1 Cumberland Way runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,960
Street avg £1,439
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 5.7 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
0.2 km
St Bede's Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington. 18 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB