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5 Old Forge Apartments, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 5 Old Forge Apartments

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromB83toC75
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Old Forge Apartments, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Old Forge Apartments has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 Old Forge Apartments has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£115,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 June 2025Most recent

    £115,000

    +23.7%over 3 years
  2. 1 September 2021

    £93,000

    +32.9%over 10 years
  3. 23 June 2011

    £70,000

    -10.8%over 7 years
  4. 13 May 2004

    £78,450

    +70.5%over 2 years
  5. 15 February 2002

    £46,000

    +24.3%over 2 years
  6. 30 November 1999

    £37,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in HU15 2NU: £99,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Newport Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 5 Old Forge Apartments stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,917

Street avg £1,413

Strongly above

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Brough district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around HU15 2NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for HU15 2NU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for HU15 2NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Old Forge Apartments, Newport Road, North Cave, Brough, HU15 2NU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.