5 The Grove, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PE
About 5 The Grove
5 The Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 9PE). It has a recorded floor area of 235 m² (around 2530 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 72), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 235 m² it's 29.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (182 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last sold in May 2018, so it's been off the market for around 8 years. Today's modelled estimate of £693,000 is 29.5% above the 2018 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
5 The Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 March 2028
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Planning history
Planning history at 5 The Grove is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
2 applications on record at 5 The Grove, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PE
- Oct 2003Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
Dead wood and remove branches of trees T47 and T48 within Station Road, Longbenton No.1 TPO 1973.
- Reference
- 03/02890/TPO
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksFeb 2004Decision
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Sales history & valuation
5 The Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£693,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£535,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 May 2018Most recent
£535,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 9PE: £525,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in NE12 9PE
12 The Grove, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PE
Sold Jul 2023
£525,00024 The Grove, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PE
Sold Feb 2023
£545,00019 The Grove, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PE
Sold May 2022
£585,00016 The Grove, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PE
Sold Mar 2022
£510,0003 The Grove, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PE
Sold Dec 2020
£520,000
Versus other The Grove homes
EPC Rating for 5 The Grove lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,277
Street avg £2,548
Floor Area
235 m²
Street avg 205 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
14.0 t/year
Street avg 12.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
170/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided). 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







