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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 £406,000 is 31% 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.
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Jul 2024
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.
- May 2025PorchFullGranted
Extension: Front of property
Alterations to existing porch and new render to existing first floor extension front elevation
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
See how we calculated this£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 16 years.
Last sold (2019)
£310,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
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 £2,463
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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