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Victoria Chambers, Flat 1, 60 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5JG

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 49
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Victoria Chambers

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

Victoria Chambers is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 5JG). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2018) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Main heating runs on electricity. At 96 m² this is the 14th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Victoria Chambers, where floor areas span 50–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Victoria Chambers's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E49
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2018from Apr 2012
EPC improved fromF36toE49
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
33%71%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Victoria Chambers, Flat 1, 60 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Victoria Chambers has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Current estimate

£187,000

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.

CO₂ Emissions for Victoria Chambers lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

49 (E)

Street avg 57 (D)

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Victoria Chambers

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 Victoria Chambers, Flat 1, 60 Grainger Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.