What planning history does 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP have?

The only planning records linked to 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP?

2 The Oval, NE12 9PP is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP located?

2 The Oval, NE12 9PP sits in Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE12 postcode district.

Is 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP in a safe area?

Police records around 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (28% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP?

The closest primary school to 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP is St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided) (797m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longbenton High School (939m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP?

The closest bus stop to 2 The Oval, NE12 9PP is Whitley Road-Quarry Bridge, 235m away. The nearest underground option is Benton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 361m away.

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2 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP

8 planning records

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Band F

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Overview

About 2 The Oval

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2 The Oval is a property in Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 9PP). It has council tax band F.

8 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 2 The Oval is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

Nov 2024
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Each of the trees will be reduced to the size & shape that has been maintained over the last decades by the removal of the top growth of the last year to prevent potential damage to the house & the overhead telephone cables. NORTH BOUNDARY: 2 sycamores, 3 Swedish Whitebeams, 1 Wych Elm, 1 Holly & 1 Laurel; SOUTH BOUNDARY: 2 Lilacs & 1 Holly; WEST BOUNDARY: 1 Lilac & 1 Laburnum. The Japanese maple is too small yet to require any treatment
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5 docs on file
Reference
24/01287/TREECA
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Dec 2021
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
Control of height and spread and reach of trees located to the front, side and rear gardens - Front (west) 1 Lilac, 1 Laburnum. North boundary 2 Sycamore, 1 Wych Elm, 1 Laurel, 3 Swedish Whitebeam , 1 Holly. South rear garden 2 Lilac and 1 Holly
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
21/02284/TREECA
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 9PP: £292,150 (2025–2019).

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Comparables

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

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Area

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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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 9PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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