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Oxford House, Flat 2, 38 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5JG

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 3rd
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Oxford House

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

Oxford House is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 5JG). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 74 m² this is the 6th smallest of 7 units on EPC record in Oxford House, where floor areas span 24–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.

4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Nov 2009
EPC improved fromF26toD58
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oxford House, Flat 2, 38 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oxford House has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.

  1. Sept 2015
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Listed Building Application: Alterations to layout of flats including removal of partition walls and building of new, removal of staircase, replacement of external doors onto rear fire escape and installation of two conservation rooflights to rear as amended by plans received 24.09.2015.

    Listed
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2015/1073/01/LBC
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2011
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from retail (Class A1) to mixed retail and café (Use Classes A1/A3) and change of use of part public highway to pavement café (Class A3), as amended by plans received 14/09/2011 and 19/10/2011

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    2011/1232/01/DET
    View planning record

What's in Oxford House, Flat 2, 38 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5JG's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Oxford House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Grainger Street homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for Oxford House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Oxford House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

14/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Grainger Street Stop 55 — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

North East Futures UTC. 33 schools 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 NE1 5JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE1 5JG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

62.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE1 5JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.0dB

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 Oxford House, Flat 2, 38 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.