7 The Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SJ

7 The Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Dunston, Gateshead, Gateshead (NE11 9SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (54–186 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (21 versus a best of 66). The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an F (score 21), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 61), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 54 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£224/sq ft) was about 235.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £130,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.