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About 53 Rayleigh Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
53 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 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £243,000 is 27.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 33.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £190,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Garage
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 53 Rayleigh Drive, Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 6AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
53 Rayleigh Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2022ExtensionOutlinePrior approval not required
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Rear elevation single storey extension. Height to eaves 2.79m, maximum height above ground level 3.84m, total projection from rear wall of original house 4.00m
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£243,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
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.
Price per m²
£3,276
Street avg £2,900
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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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