5, Ovingham Close, NE38 8NP
5 Ovingham Close is a 131 m² / 1,410 sq ft detached home in Washington. It sold for £275,000 in November 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £367k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £187k to £354k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Nov 2017 £275,000 6.7% 4.6% Oct 1998 £79,500 na na - Internal area
- 131 square metres (1,410 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £2,099 per square metre (£195 per square foot) in Nov 2017. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,798 per square metre (£260 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Nov 2017 £275,000 £2,099 £366,584 £2,798 Oct 1998 £79,500 £607 £309,092 £2,359 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 131 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.
- Valuation
- The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £366,584. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Washington are now selling for between £1,430 and £2,700 per square metre (£132 and £250 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 131 m², this implies a valuation between £187,000 and £354,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Type
- Detached
- Council tax band
- D
- Plot size
- 410 square metres (4,413 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 10 October 2017 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Detached House , has 8 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 131 sqm (1,410 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Ovingham Close is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.
- HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £366,584.
- Based on an internal area of 131 m² and recent prices in Washington, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £187,000 to £354,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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