5 Sulgrave Road, Washington, NE37 3BU
About 5 Sulgrave Road
5 Sulgrave Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Washington (NE37 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since June 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 134.2% above the 2003 sale of £49,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).
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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
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Feb 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Sulgrave Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
5 Sulgrave Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£49,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
26 June 2003Most recent
£49,950
Median price across the last 4 sales in NE37 3BU: £33,500 (2007–1995).
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Versus other Sulgrave Road homes
On epc rating, 5 Sulgrave Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
49 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 94 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.2 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Marlborough Primary School. 14 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
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB