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EPC B
About 49 Rayleigh Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
49 Rayleigh Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE13 6AH). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2013–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 45% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 16% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in July 2017.
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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
49 Rayleigh Drive ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jan 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
49 Rayleigh Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 5 years.
Last sold (2017)
£160,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Rayleigh Drive homes
Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for 49 Rayleigh Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,105
Street avg £2,984
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Great North Road-West View — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE13 6AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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