NE38 7DD

Last sold £60,000 in August 2022

56, Willows Close, Washington

Property type: Flat
Bedrooms: 5 (est.)
Tenure: Leasehold
Floor area: 1,658 sq ft / 154 sq m
EPC rating: E

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Price history in context

Date	Price	Change	Base rate at sale	vs UK market
Today	Show me today's estimate
August 2022	£60,000	−40.0%	1.75%	−41 pts
July 2022	£100,000	+72.6%	1.25%	−15 pts
October 2004	£57,950	+122.9%	4.75%	−13 pts
November 1997	£26,000		7.25%

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Aug 2022 — £60,000 · −40.0% · 41 pts behind the UK market
Jul 2022 — £100,000 · +72.6% · 15 pts behind the UK market
Oct 2004 — £57,950 · +122.9% · 13 pts behind the UK market
Nov 1997 — £26,000

paid below the local norm at the time

vs 11 nearby sales within two years · 5-bed (est.) flat within 1 km

The life around it

Barmston Village Primary School 523m
John F Kennedy Primary School 351m
South Hylton station 4.0km
Reach Wood 1.2km
The coast (coastline) 1.1km
Lake 193m
Pattinson South Pond 1.0km
Canal 29.0km
River Wear 1.1km
Glebe Welfare Park 357m
Play Area 92m
Best One 137m
Barmston Court (N-Bound) 200m

Broadband

Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Chester-le-Street, 6.5km away

10 min Newcastle
76 min Leeds
112 min Edinburgh

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

1 John F Kennedy Primary School · Primary 0.2 miles State
2 Columbia Grange School 0.2 miles State
3 Barmston Village Primary School · Primary 0.3 miles State Ofsted Good
4 Biddick Academy · Secondary 0.5 miles State Attainment 8: 43.9 (2023)
5 Biddick Primary School · Primary 0.6 miles State
6 St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Washington · Primary · Roman Catholic 0.7 miles State Ofsted Good
7 Wessington Primary School · Primary 0.7 miles State
8 St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington · Secondary · Roman Catholic 0.8 miles State Attainment 8: 52.0 — top 20% nationally (2023)
9 Fatfield Academy · Primary 1.0 miles State
10 Washington Academy · Secondary 1.0 miles State Attainment 8: 30.9 (2023)

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Crime

Below average for England & Wales — 62 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Nearby sold homes

51, Willows Close, Washington £50,000 · 2023
28, Willows Close, Washington £50,000 · 2025
44, Willows Close, Washington £38,000 · 2003
33, Willows Close, Washington £79,000 · 2008
41, Willows Close, Washington £45,000 · 2018
68, Willows Close, Washington £36,000 · 2024

Planning activity nearby

Permitted Erection of single storey extension to rear and first floor extension to side. Jun 2026 source
Permitted Single Storey Extension to Existing Ground Floor Takeaway and Formation of New Fire… Mar 2026 source
Permitted Erection of front extension to provide porch and shower room with pitched roof Jan 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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