What type of property is 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP?

66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP last change hands?

66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP last sold for £127,000 in July 2025. Before that, it sold for £42,500 in October 1996, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 1996 and July 2025, 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP rose from £42,500 to £127,000, a change of £84,500. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP have?

The current EPC rating for 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP?

66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE37 3AP. Source: EPC Register.

How is 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP heated?

The latest EPC at 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP?

66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP located?

66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP sits in Washington. It falls within the NE37 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP?

Police records around 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP 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 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP?

The closest primary school to 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP is Usworth Colliery Primary School (148m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Washington Academy (876m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP?

The closest bus stop to 66 Helmdon, NE37 3AP is Manor Road-Northumberland Way, 205m away. The nearest bus option is Concord Bus Station, 658m away.

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66 Helmdon, Washington, NE37 3AP

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 66 Helmdon

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

66 Helmdon is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Washington (NE37 3AP). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £127,000 — fresh data. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £168,000 is 32.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 35.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 66 Helmdon, Washington, NE37 3AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

66 Helmdon has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

66 Helmdon has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£168,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£127,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

7 July 2025Most recent
£127,000
+198.8%over 28 years
9 October 1996
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE37 3AP: £150,000 (2024–2023).

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Versus other Helmdon homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 66 Helmdon lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,924

Street avg £1,631

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Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£138k

1 Manor View East

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1 Ellen Terrace

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1 Banbury

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1 Barton Close

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.2 km

Manor Road-Northumberland Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Usworth Colliery Primary School. 17 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE37 3AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE37 3AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 47 points of interest in total.

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