5 Ellen Terrace, Washington, NE37 3AS
About 5 Ellen Terrace
5 Ellen Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Washington (NE37 3AS). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since May 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 is 28% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£97/sq ft) was about 68.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
- Heating systemgas
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Ellen Terrace has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£119,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£93,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 May 2007Most recent
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE37 3AS: £75,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in NE37 3AS
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Versus other Ellen Terrace homes
On epc rating, 5 Ellen Terrace stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,045
Street avg £714
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.1 km
Usworth Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Marlborough Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB