11 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP
About 11 The Oval
11 The Oval is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 9PP). It has a recorded floor area of 283 m² (around 3046 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a loft.
At 283 m² the property is well over the postcode median (161 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £628,000 is 33.6% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 23.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageDouble
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
11 The Oval ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2025
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 November 2025
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 11 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP
- Mar 2009Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side of property
Loft conversion, two storey side extension and creation of a new main entrance to house
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 09/00071/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksMay 2017Decision
- Tree WorksJun 2016Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
- All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 1 notable nearby
- The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Sales history & valuation
11 The Oval valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£628,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 7 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2015Most recent
£470,000
+54.1%over 7 years27 October 2008
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 9PP: £292,150 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in NE12 9PP
15 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP
Sold Nov 2025
£292,1501 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP
Sold Jun 2025
£475,00029 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP
Sold Jun 2024
£260,0009 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP
Sold Jun 2023
£430,00010 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP
Sold Dec 2019
£249,950
Versus other The Oval homes
11 The Oval is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,661
Street avg £2,514
Floor Area
283 m²
Street avg 159 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 9.5 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
0.2 km
Whitley Road-Quarry Bridge — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided). 27 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







