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5 Whitley Road, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8BP

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
102 m²
1095 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5 Whitley Road

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

5 Whitley Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 8BP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1095 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2011) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from January 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

12 years since the last transfer (February 2014). At 102 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (140 m² median across 6 EPCs). Across 2007–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £250,000 is 33.3% above the 2014 sale price. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2011.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingYes
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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.

5 Whitley Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2021

Current Certificate
Jan 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 23 January 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Whitley Road, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8BP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 5 Whitley Road, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8BP

1decisions3documents5nearby
  1. Apr 2011
    Outline
    Outcome in report

    Dormer window to the North Elevation

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    11/00386/CLPROP
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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.
Current estimate

£250,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£187,500

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2014Most recent

    £187,500

    +7.1%over 6 years

  2. 16 August 2007

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 8BP: £400,000 (2025–2017).

On the street

Versus other Whitley Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Whitley Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,843

Street avg £2,135

On par

Floor Area

102 m²

Street avg 171 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 10.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Whitley Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£290k

1 Beech Grove

NE12 8LA

3 bed1 bath
£215k

1 Beaumaris Court

NE12 8PF

3 bed2 bath
£202k

1 Bardsey Place

NE12 8NU

3 bed1 bath
£191k

1 Ashleigh Grove, Forest Hall

NE12 8EY

3 bed1 bath
£212k

1 Benton Farm Mews, Whitley Road, Benton

NE12 8BZ

2 bed1 bath
£170k

1 Bevan Drive

NE12 8WD

2 bed
£230k

1 Albany Avenue

NE12 8AS

£214k

1 Cambridge Avenue

NE12 8AR

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.
Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

170/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

DWP Tyneview Park Station Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided). 26 schools nearby.

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A Local Area 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 NE12 8BP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE12 8BP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 8BP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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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