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12 Craigmont Court, West Avenue, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PB

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 46
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 12 Craigmont Court

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

12 Craigmont Court is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 9PB). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 48 m² this is the 5th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. Today's modelled estimate of £102,000 sits 50% above the 2011 sale of £68,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Before you decide

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E46
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2024from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromG13toE46
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Roof
Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th century2nd Floor FlatFreeholdEPC ENo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Craigmont Court, West Avenue, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Craigmont Court has no planning applications on record.

2

But the area is active

2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

12 Craigmont Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

On the street

Versus other West Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 12 Craigmont Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,417

Street avg £1,613

Below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 48 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Craigmont Court

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided). 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9PB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE12 9PB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 9PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Craigmont Court, West Avenue, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.