When did 7 The Oval, NE12 9PP last change hands?

7 The Oval, NE12 9PP last sold for £330,000 in November 2006, around 20 years ago. Before that, it sold for £118,500 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 7 The Oval, NE12 9PP changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and November 2006, 7 The Oval, NE12 9PP rose from £118,500 to £330,000, a change of £211,500. That works out to roughly +12.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 7 The Oval, NE12 9PP?

7 The Oval, NE12 9PP is in council tax band E.

Which area is 7 The Oval, NE12 9PP in?

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

What is crime like near 7 The Oval, NE12 9PP?

Police records around 7 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.

What schools are near 7 The Oval, NE12 9PP?

The closest primary school to 7 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 7 The Oval, NE12 9PP?

The closest bus stop to 7 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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Overview

About 7 The Oval

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

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

It hasn't traded since November 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 The Oval, Benton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 9PP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 The Oval has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Last sold (2006)

£330,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

3 November 2006Most recent
£330,000
+178.5%over 8 years
6 May 1998
£118,500

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

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Area

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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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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 9PP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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