257, Donvale Road
257, Donvale Road
Description & Estimates







257, Donvale Road, Washington appears in the public record as a freehold house sitting on a 115 m2 plot.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a mid-century house with 650 ft2 of internal area and a garden.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 2 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of 257, Donvale Road, Washington is £96,821 and its rental estimate is £732 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Donvale Road, Washington, NE37 falls within the NE37 postal district, in the borough of Sunderland.
Our Data Sources
257, Donvale Road, Washington has a single entry in the Land Registry from February 2016 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 2 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 257, Donvale Road, Washington, we estimate a market value of £101,662 and a rental value of £769 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £90,044 and £681 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 257, Donvale Road, Washington has seen its estimated sale value grow by £550 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value climb by £28 per month (3.9%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 9.1%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 257, Donvale Road, Washington as measuring 115 m2.
That makes it the 13th largest plot in the postcode, where 14 of the 16 other houses have recorded plot data.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 257, Donvale Road, Washington completed on 1st February 2016 at £45,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 39.1% over the period since February 2016.
- Sold Feb 2016£45,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 257, Donvale Road, Washington have sold within a radius of 680 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 31st March 2025, was 197, Coach Road Estate, Washington, NE37 2ER, a freehold house which sold for £90,000.
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
Of the 287 addresses on Donvale Road, Washington, NE37, 257, Donvale Road, Washington comes out as the 256th largest and the 255th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £49k less expensive than the average property across the NE37 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 300mGeorge Washington Primary School
- 900mSpringwell Village Primary School
- 1.1kmAlbany Village Primary School
- 1.5kmWashington Academy
- 2.4kmOxclose Community Academy
- 3.0kmCardinal Hume Catholic School, Gateshead
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Public Transport Nearby
From 257, Donvale Road, Washington, the nearest station is Heworth, 3.9 kilometres away.
- 3.9kmHeworth
- 7.4kmChester-le-Street
- 7.4kmManors
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

