Our Data Sources
26, Forest Drive, Washington has no recent1 records in the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2012.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
1Sales dated prior to 2007 are shown, but are not used in our calculations.
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 26, Forest Drive, Washington, we estimate a market value of £531,237 and a rental value of £2,634 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £470,524 and £2,333 per month respectively.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 26, Forest Drive, Washington as measuring 537 m2.
That makes it the 26th largest plot in the postcode, where all 36 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
26, Forest Drive, Washington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jul 2012.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 26, Forest Drive, Washington completed on 28th July 2006 at £365,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
- Sold Jul 2006£365,000
- Sold May 2002£235,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Since 2010 12 properties similar to 26, Forest Drive, Washington have sold within a radius of 1.0 kilometres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th November 2025, was 37, Lambton Court, Washington, NE38 9HE, a freehold house which sold for £375,000.
Read more about house prices in NE38.
- Sold Nov 2025£375,000 | 5 Bed House37, Lambton Court, Washington, NE38 9HE37, Lambton Court, Washington, NE38 9HE
- Sold Sep 2025£460,000 | 5 Bed House7, Forest Drive, Washington, NE38 9JD7, Forest Drive, Washington, NE38 9JD
- Sold May 2022£390,000 | 5 Bed House16, Forest Drive, Washington, NE38 9JD16, Forest Drive, Washington, NE38 9JD
- Sold Apr 2021£400,000 | 5 Bed House20, Setting Stones, Washington, NE38 9EU20, Setting Stones, Washington, NE38 9EU
- Sold Mar 2021£375,000 | 5 Bed House18, Linburn, Washington, NE38 9EB18, Linburn, Washington, NE38 9EB
Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Explore Nearby Properties
The surrounding properties have an average estimated value of £373,564, ranging from £267,053 to £511,396.
- 23 Danby Close
4 Bed House | 18 m | Est. Value: £348,755
- 25 Forest Drive
4 Bed House | 19 m | Est. Value: £384,656
- 22 Danby Close
4 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £267,053
- 28 Forest Drive
4 Bed House | 43 m | Est. Value: £380,055
- 25 Danby Close
4 Bed House | 46 m | Est. Value: £320,740
Location Comparison
Of the 36 addresses on Forest Drive, Washington, NE38, 26, Forest Drive, Washington comes out as the 6th largest and the 4th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £360k more expensive than the average property across the NE38 district.
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Schools Nearby
- Rickleton Primary School300 m away
- Barley Mow Primary School1.3 km away
- Portobello Primary School1.4 km away
- Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy2.0 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.3 km away
- St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Chester-le-Street|2.9 km away
- Heworth|8.3 km away
- Dunston|9.8 km away
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated Very Low, based on Environment Agency data.












