Melrose, Washington occupies a 1,069 m² plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.

Of the 22 other houses in this postcode, 19 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the 4th largest.

Melrose, Washington has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 19 May 2017.

The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators (mains gas).

Melrose, Washington last changed hands on 16th April 2019, selling for £480,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.

In total it has sold 3 times since 1995.

The market for similar properties has dropped by 29.7% since April 2019.

• Sold Apr 2019£480,000
• Sold Oct 2000£225,000
• Sold Oct 1995£152,500

Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 36 sales of comparable properties within 900 metres of Melrose, Washington since 2013.

Most recently, 6, Cooks Wood, Washington, NE38 7EU, a freehold house, sold at £425,000 on the 22nd August 2025.

Read more about house prices in NE38.

• Sold Aug 2025£425,000 | 5 Bed House6, Cooks Wood, Washington, NE38 7EU6, Cooks Wood, Washington, NE38 7EU
• Sold Mar 2025£415,000 | 5 Bed House2, Haydon, Washington, NE38 8PF2, Haydon, Washington, NE38 8PF
• Sold Jan 2025£440,000 | 5 Bed House18, Duxbury Park, Washington, NE38 8BJ18, Duxbury Park, Washington, NE38 8BJ
• Sold Nov 2024£395,000 | 5 Bed House9, Hawkhirst, Washington, NE38 8SQ9, Hawkhirst, Washington, NE38 8SQ
• Sold Apr 2024£390,000 | 5 Bed House3A, Biddick Lane, Washington, NE38 8AB3A, Biddick Lane, Washington, NE38 8AB
• Sold Sep 2023£360,000 | 5 Bed House9, Lanchester, Washington, NE38 8SR9, Lanchester, Washington, NE38 8SR
• Sold Jan 2023£437,500 | 5 Bed House15, Ashdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SL15, Ashdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SL
• Sold Jun 2021£380,000 | 5 Bed House40, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP40, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP
• Sold Dec 2020£330,000 | 5 Bed House22, Valley View, Washington, NE38 8SL22, Valley View, Washington, NE38 8SL
• Sold Sep 2020£355,000 | 5 Bed House71A, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP71A, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP
• Sold Aug 2020£387,500 | 5 Bed HouseShelford, Rowan Avenue, Washington, NE38 9BPShelford, Rowan Avenue, Washington, NE38 9BP
• Sold Aug 2020£430,000 | 5 Bed House19, St. Pauls Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SH19, St. Pauls Drive, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SH
• Sold Apr 2020£5,043 | 5 Bed House10, Cranberry Drive, Washington, NE38 8LN10, Cranberry Drive, Washington, NE38 8LN
• Sold Apr 2020£465,000 | 5 Bed House67, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP67, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP
• Sold Oct 2018£280,000 | 5 Bed House4, Bishopdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SW4, Bishopdale, Houghton Le Spring, DH4 7SW
• Sold Oct 2018£401,000 | 5 Bed House61, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP61, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP
• Sold Jul 2017£8,500 | 5 Bed House4, Greenwood Close, Washington, NE38 8LR4, Greenwood Close, Washington, NE38 8LR
• Sold Jun 2016£335,000 | 5 Bed House15, Lanchester, Washington, NE38 8SR15, Lanchester, Washington, NE38 8SR
• Sold Jul 2014£315,000 | 5 Bed House108, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP108, Fatfield Park, Washington, NE38 8BP
• Sold May 2013£290,000 | 5 Bed House30, Haydon, Washington, NE38 8PF30, Haydon, Washington, NE38 8PF

Our analysis of the public data ranks Melrose, Washington as the 10th largest and the 8th most expensive of the 64 addresses on Biddick Lane, Washington, NE38.

Against the NE38 postcode district average, it is £297k more expensive than the typical property.

• Fatfield Academy

  100 m away
• Biddick Primary School

  1.3 km away
• Lambton Primary School

  1.5 km away

• St Robert of Newminster Catholic School and Sixth Form College, Washington

  300 m away
• Biddick Academy

  700 m away
• Oxclose Community Academy

  2.1 km away

• Chester-le-Street

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  5.0 km away
• Heworth

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  7.8 km away
• Sunderland

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  9.1 km away

Environment Agency data suggests this area has a Very Low risk of flooding.