1 Old Forge Apartments, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU
About 1 Old Forge Apartments
1 Old Forge Apartments is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in North Cave, Brough, Brough (HU15 2NU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–62 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (72 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 62 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2008–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 19.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£148/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £99,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Old Forge Apartments has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Old Forge Apartments's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 15 years.
£99,000
Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
27 April 2023Most recent
£99,000
+17.9%over 15 years14 April 2008
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HU15 2NU: £115,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HU15 2NU
5 Old Forge Apartments, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU
Sold Jun 2025
£115,0006 Old Forge Apartments, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU
Sold Mar 2025
£85,00025a, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU
Sold Jan 2025
£250,0002 Old Forge Apartments, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU
Sold Aug 2022
£93,00035 Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU
Sold Mar 2022
£296,170
Everything we know about 1 Old Forge Apartments, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Newport Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Old Forge Apartments lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,597
Street avg £1,477
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
North Cave Newport Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
North Cave Church of England Primary School. 1 school nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB