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About 5 The Oval
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 The Oval is a five-bedroom detached house in Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 9PP). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2009 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2009) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from January 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 16 years, with the last transfer in June 2010. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 187 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (161 m² median across 14 EPCs). Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £589,000 is 24% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£236/sq ft) was about 21.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Jan 2019
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2003ExtensionFullGranted
Extension: Rear of property
En-suite bedroom extension above existing side garage and kitchen/dining room extension to rear of property.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 5 The Oval has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£589,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 13 years.
Last sold (2010)
£475,000
Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 13 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.
Years Held for 5 The Oval runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,545
Street avg £2,465
Floor Area
187 m²
Street avg 166 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE12 9PP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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