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

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 31 The Oval

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

31 The Oval is a semi-detached house in Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 9PP). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 121 m² it sits well below the postcode median (180 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £409,000 is 31.9% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 22.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2019 at £310,000.

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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.

31 The Oval's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jul 2024

Current Certificate
Jul 2014

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 July 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 The Oval has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

2 applications on record at 31 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP

2decisions2extensions12documents1nearby
  1. Jan 2019
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with new pitched roof over existing. New roof over existing first floor side extension (Description amended 28.11.2018)

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01603/FULH
    Full record in report
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  • The 12 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

31 The Oval valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£409,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£310,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 October 2019Most recent

    £310,000

    +82.4%over 16 years
  2. 15 April 2003

    £169,950

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

On the street

Versus other The Oval homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,562

Street avg £2,439

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Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 171 m²

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Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 9.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 31 The Oval

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

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

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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

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.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 9PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 31 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.