1 Ashcroft Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9LN
About 1 Ashcroft Drive
1 Ashcroft Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 9LN). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 is 22.1% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 22% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (February 2015).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
1 Ashcroft Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
1 Ashcroft Drive has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 1 Ashcroft Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9LN
- Jul 2015ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Proposed rear ground floor extensions and alterations to the front elevation to provide rendered wall finish and relocate entrance
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00739/FULH
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Sales history & valuation
1 Ashcroft Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 11 years.
£340,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
27 February 2015Most recent
£340,000
+58.1%over 10 years28 July 2004
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 9LN: £315,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NE12 9LN
6 Ashcroft Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9LN
Sold Nov 2025
£315,0006a, Ashcroft Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9LN
Sold Jun 2025
£545,0008 Ashcroft Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9LN
Sold Oct 2024
£277,95011 Ashcroft Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9LN
Sold Mar 2024
£254,00016 Ashcroft Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9LN
Sold Nov 2023
£450,000
Versus other Ashcroft Drive homes
Floor Area for 1 Ashcroft Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,567
Street avg £2,309
Floor Area
217 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.7 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Meadway-Otterburn Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Ivy Road Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.6dB







