16, Porthcawl Drive
16, Porthcawl Drive
Description & Estimates
Public records show 16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington to be a mid-century freehold house with 753 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 204 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington has an estimated sale value of £170,080 and an estimated rental value of £998 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Porthcawl Drive, Washington, NE37 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the NE37 postal district.
Our Data Sources
16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington has 2 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington would be worth £178,584, with a potential rental value of £1,047 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £158,175, with a rental value of £928 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington has moved up by £366 (0.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has increased by £33 (3.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.0%.
Plot Size
16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington occupies a 204 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 53 other houses in this postcode, 52 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 32nd largest.
Energy Efficiency
16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 12 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington last changed hands on 7th February 2022, selling for £170,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 21.2% since February 2022.
- Sold Feb 2022£170,000
- Sold Mar 2013£131,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 680 metres of 16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 47, Muirfield Drive, Washington, NE37 2LS, a freehold house, sold at £160,000 on the 27th June 2025.
Read more about house prices in NE37.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington as the 23rd largest and the 23rd most expensive of the 53 addresses on Porthcawl Drive, Washington, NE37.
Against the NE37 postcode district average, it is £24k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 600mGeorge Washington Primary School
- 600mSt Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington
- 1.1kmUsworth Colliery Primary School
- 1.5kmWashington Academy
- 3.0kmOxclose Community Academy
- 3.2kmCardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
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Public Transport Nearby
Heworth station is the nearest stop to 16, Porthcawl Drive, Washington at 3.7 kilometres away.
- 3.7kmHeworth
- 7.5kmManors
- 7.7kmNewcastle
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show ultrafast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
