3, Fountains Close
3, Fountains Close
Description & Estimates
Public records show 3, Fountains Close, Washington to be a mid-century freehold house with 710 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 191 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
3, Fountains Close, Washington has an estimated sale value of £164,158 and an estimated rental value of £956 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Fountains Close, Washington, NE38 lies in the borough of Sunderland, within the NE38 postal district.
Our Data Sources
3, Fountains Close, Washington has 41 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2014 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2023.
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 3, Fountains Close, Washington would be worth £172,366, with a potential rental value of £1,004 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £152,667, with a rental value of £889 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 3, Fountains Close, Washington has increased by £353 (0.2%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £32 (3.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 7.0%.
Plot Size
3, Fountains Close, Washington occupies a 191 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 34 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 19th largest.
Energy Efficiency
3, Fountains Close, Washington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 14 Nov 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
3, Fountains Close, Washington last changed hands on 16th May 2014, selling for £123,500. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold 4 times since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 3.5% since May 2014.
- Sold May 2014£123,500
- Sold Mar 2007£124,950
- Sold Feb 2002£59,950
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 550 metres of 3, Fountains Close, Washington across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 29, Fountains Close, Washington, NE38 7TA, a freehold house, sold at £220,000 on the 24th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in NE38.
•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 3, Fountains Close, Washington as the 87th largest and the 70th most expensive of the 128 addresses on Fountains Close, Washington, NE38.
Against the NE38 postcode district average, it is £18k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 400mBiddick Primary School
- 600mJohn F Kennedy Primary School
- 800mWessington Primary School
- 300mBiddick Academy
- 700mSt Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington
- 1.6kmWashington Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
Chester-le-Street station is the nearest stop to 3, Fountains Close, Washington at 5.8 kilometres away.
- 5.8kmChester-le-Street
- 6.8kmHeworth
- 8.8kmSunderland
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
