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The Cottage, Ravensworth Park Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0HQ

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
178 m²
1916 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 41
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About The Cottage

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

The Cottage is a detached house in Gateshead (NE11 0HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on lpg.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 178 m² it's 21.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (147 m² median across 12 EPCs). Across 1995–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.4% per year.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

The Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Cottage, Ravensworth Park Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Cottage has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2007
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Erection of conservatory at rear of dwellinghouse.

    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/07/00224/FUL
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What's in The Cottage, Ravensworth Park Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0HQ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

The Cottage has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£623,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.4% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£570,000

Growth on file: 11.4% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2007Most recent

    £570,000

    +277.5%over 12 years
  2. 13 July 1995

    £151,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in NE11 0HQ: £340,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Ravensworth Park Estate homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for The Cottage runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

41 (E)

Street avg 49 (E)

Below

Floor Area

178 m²

Street avg 162 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 7.3 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

2/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Consett Road-Ravenswood Lodge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Lobley Hill Primary School. 20 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 NE11 0HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE11 0HQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

45.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE11 0HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.5dB

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

Common questions

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