5 Otterburn Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SB
About 5 Otterburn Gardens
5 Otterburn Gardens is a semi-detached house in Dunston, Gateshead, Gateshead (NE11 9SB). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
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Risks
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Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Aug 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Otterburn Gardens has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2005ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of part first-floor/part single-storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse to provide enlarged kitchen/dining room and enlarged bathroom.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/05/00264/FUL
What's in 5 Otterburn Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
5 Otterburn Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE11 9SB: £85,000 (2021–2008).
Nearby sales in NE11 9SB
8 Otterburn Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SB
Sold Jul 2021
£190,0006 Otterburn Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SB
Sold Oct 2019
£85,0004 Otterburn Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SB
Sold Jan 2016
£59,0001 Otterburn Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SB
Sold Jun 2007
£148,0002 Otterburn Gardens, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SB
Sold Sept 2000
£23,000
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Versus other Otterburn Gardens homes
On epc rating, 5 Otterburn Gardens stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 47 (E)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Knightside Gardens-Woodside Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Lobley Hill Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB