Our Data Sources
85, Essex Drive, Washington has a single entry in the Land Registry from December 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated April 2024.
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 85, Essex Drive, Washington would be worth £218,490, with a potential rental value of £1,156 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £193,520, with a rental value of £1,023 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Plot Size
85, Essex Drive, Washington occupies a 269 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 16 other houses in this postcode, 15 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 10th largest.
Energy Efficiency
85, Essex Drive, Washington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Apr 2024.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
85, Essex Drive, Washington last changed hands on 22nd December 2016, selling for £149,999. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
That is its only recorded sale since 1995.
The market for similar properties has dropped by 8.6% since December 2016.
- Sold Dec 2016£149,999
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 72 sales of comparable properties within 560 metres of 85, Essex Drive, Washington across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 93, Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2PE, a freehold house, sold at £210,000 on the 7th October 2025.
Read more about house prices in NE37.
- Sold Oct 2025£210,000 | 3 Bed House93, Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2PE93, Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2PE
- Sold Jul 2024£140,000 | 3 Bed House56, Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2NU56, Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2NU
- Sold Jun 2024£177,500 | 3 Bed House31, Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2ND31, Essex Drive, Washington, NE37 2ND
•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 85, Essex Drive, Washington as the 36th largest and the 47th most expensive of the 108 addresses on Essex Drive, Washington, NE37.
Against the NE37 postcode district average, it is £61k more expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Washington200 m away
- Usworth Colliery Primary School500 m away
- George Washington Primary School800 m away
- Washington Academy1.1 km away
- Oxclose Community Academy2.8 km away
- Biddick Academy3.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
- Heworth|4.3 km away
- Chester-le-Street|7.9 km away
- Manors|8.0 km away
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.












