What type of property is Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG?

Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG is a mid-terrace house.

What is the EPC rating for Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG?

The current EPC rating for Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG?

Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (431 sq ft). That makes it about 43% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE1 5JG. Source: EPC Register.

How is Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG heated?

The latest EPC at Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG records to be used only when there is no heating/hot as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG have?

Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG has listed-building consent activity on record, most recently in September 2015 (ref. 2015/1073/01/LBC). Across all filings there are 4 approved and 0 refused applications. Source: PlanIt planning register.

Where is Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG located?

Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE1 postcode district.

What is crime like near Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG?

Police records around Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG show an average of 545 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG?

The closest primary school to Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG is Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (763m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North East Futures UTC (492m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG?

The closest bus stop to Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG is Grainger Street Stop 55, 14m away. The nearest underground option is Central Station (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 181m away.

Are there any environmental risks at Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, NE1 5JG?

Strategic noise mapping records 62.09 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 52.97 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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

4 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

40 m²

431 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Tenure

Private Rental

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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 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 40 m² this is the 2nd 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 (January 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Poor 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. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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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)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

—

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 January 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Jan 2009

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Windows

SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Oxford House, Flat 5, 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.

4 applications on record at Oxford House, Flat 5, 38 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5JG

4decisions51documents1nearby

Flagged:Listed building

Oct 2011
Change Of UseFull
Outcome 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
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More recent applications — locked
RenovationSept 2015Decision
RenovationOct 2011Decision

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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.

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

Current estimate

£133,000

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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.

Floor Area for Oxford House lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 57 (D)

On par

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling 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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

62.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE1 5JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

53.0dB

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