15 Marwell Drive, Washington, NE37 3LH
About 15 Marwell Drive
15 Marwell Drive is a detached house in Washington (NE37 3LH). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 is 20.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£273/sq ft) was about 62.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (November 2016).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
15 Marwell Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear of property.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/00281/FUL
What's in 15 Marwell Drive, Washington, NE37 3LH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 20 years.
£217,500
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
25 November 2016Most recent
£217,500
+15.7%over 1 year8 October 2015
£188,000
+135.0%over 19 years27 June 1996
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE37 3LH: £172,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NE37 3LH
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Versus other Marwell Drive homes
Price per m² for 15 Marwell Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,939
Street avg £2,090
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.3 km
Stephenson Industrial Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington. 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
48.4dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB