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Get started28 The Oval is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 9PP). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1889 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 59). The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £606,000 is 27.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
28 The Oval's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Mar 2021
Planning history at 28 The Oval is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
T1 - Mountain ash in rear garden of 26 to prune or fell. T2 - Holly in rear garden of 28 - Fell. T3 - Sycamore in rear garden of 28 - Crown lift and thin. T4 - Silver Birch in rear garden of 30 - Remove branches growing into T3. T5 - Whitebeam in rear garden of 28 - Fell. T6 - Copper Beech in rear garden of 28 - Crown lift and thin
28 The Oval has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£606,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 19 years.
£475,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 19 years.
On price per m², 28 The Oval stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,707
Street avg £2,449
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 167 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Whitley Road-Quarry Bridge — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB

Copper beech (T1) - located within side garden of 28 The Oval. Pruning comprising of reduction of branch ends back to the first main laterals to provide clearance from ground level both to the garden and the highway with crown thin no more than 20% of the total volume to include the removal of deadwood and stub ends from previous pruning works. 13 Fir trees (T2-T14) - within rear garden of 28 The Oval - fell to provide access to side gable elevation of 30 The Oval. Silver Birch (T15) - located in front garden of 30 The Oval - pruning comprising of reduction of branch ends. Beech (T16) - located in front garden of 30 The Oval - pruning comprising of reduction of branch ends. Silver birch (T17) - located in rear garden of 30 The Oval - pruning comprising of removal of part of lower branch overhanging neighbouring garden
1 more application for this property
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31 March 2016Most recent
£475,000
+410.8%over 19 years21 February 1997
£93,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 9PP: £305,000 (2025–2017).
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 9.3 t/year
NE12 9LN
Closest school
0.8 km
St Bartholomew's Church of England Primary School (Aided). 27 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB
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