5 Old Forge Apartments, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU
About 5 Old Forge Apartments
5 Old Forge Apartments is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in North Cave, Brough, Brough (HU15 2NU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. Tenure is freehold. At 60 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–62 m². Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2010); the latest reading is one band lower.
Most recent transfer was June 2025 at £115,000 — fresh data. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 36.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
5 Old Forge Apartments has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Old Forge Apartments has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£121,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 26 years.
£115,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
25 June 2025Most recent
£115,000
+23.7%over 3 years1 September 2021
£93,000
+32.9%over 10 years23 June 2011
£70,000
-10.8%over 7 years13 May 2004
£78,450
+70.5%over 2 years15 February 2002
£46,000
+24.3%over 2 years30 November 1999
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in HU15 2NU: £99,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in HU15 2NU
6 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
£250,0001 Old Forge Apartments, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU
Sold Apr 2023
£99,0002 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
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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
On price per m², 5 Old Forge Apartments stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,917
Street avg £1,413
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 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.
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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