Our Data Sources
8, Forest Drive, Washington has 2 entries in the Land Registry, most recently in January 2017 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2016.
We combine this information with that 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.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 8, Forest Drive, Washington would be worth £376,784, with a potential rental value of £1,819 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £333,723, with a rental value of £1,611 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
8, Forest Drive, Washington occupies a 1,077 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
All 36 other houses in this postcode have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 6th largest.
Energy Efficiency
8, Forest Drive, Washington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Apr 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).
Sold Prices
8, Forest Drive, Washington last changed hands on 6th January 2017, selling for £420,000. 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 31.9% since January 2017.
- Sold Jan 2017£420,000
- Sold Jun 2016£390,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 125 sales of comparable properties within 950 metres of 8, Forest Drive, Washington since 2013.
Most recently, 20, Morningside, Washington, NE38 9JH, a freehold house, sold at £375,000 on the 19th September 2025.
Read more about house prices in NE38.
- Sold Sep 2025£375,000 | 4 Bed House20, Morningside, Washington, NE38 9JH20, Morningside, Washington, NE38 9JH
- Sold Feb 2025£365,000 | 4 Bed House28, Danby Close, Washington, NE38 9JB28, Danby Close, Washington, NE38 9JB
- Sold Oct 2024£340,000 | 4 Bed House34, Forest Drive, Washington, NE38 9JD34, Forest Drive, Washington, NE38 9JD
- Sold Sep 2024£330,000 | 4 Bed House164, Picktree Lodge, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DL164, Picktree Lodge, Chester Le Street, DH3 4DL
- Sold May 2024£278,500 | 4 Bed House50, Danby Close, Washington, NE38 9JB50, Danby Close, Washington, NE38 9JB
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 £465,776, ranging from £280,057 to £1,057,837.
- 7 Forest Drive
5 Bed House | 23 m | Est. Value: £458,608
- 10 Forest Drive
5 Bed House | 40 m | Est. Value: £438,459
- 6 Forest Drive
4 Bed House | 41 m | Est. Value: £367,720
- 17 Forest Drive
5 Bed House | 48 m | Est. Value: £428,062
- 16 Forest Drive
5 Bed House | 52 m | Est. Value: £470,417
Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 8, Forest Drive, Washington as the 32nd largest and the 32nd most expensive of the 36 addresses on Forest Drive, Washington, NE38.
Against the NE38 postcode district average, it is £212k more expensive than the typical property.
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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
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast Broadband available in this area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.












