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About 3 Longhirst Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Longhirst Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE13 6JW). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2021 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 82 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £250,000 in January 2025. Across 2022–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £287,000 is 14.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 61.4% 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.5 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.
3 Longhirst Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£287,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2025)
£250,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Longhirst Drive homes
Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On years held, 3 Longhirst Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,049
Street avg £2,262
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.3 km
Wideopen — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE13 6JW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 38 points of interest in total.
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