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About 5 Longhirst Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Longhirst Drive is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE13 6JW). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 633 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since February 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2008–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at -5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 is 43.3% above the 2011 sale price. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Longhirst Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Oct 2020
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
5 Longhirst Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£182,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.0% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2011)
£127,000
Growth on file: -5.0% 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.
Habitable Rooms for 5 Longhirst Drive lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,161
Street avg £2,311
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 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
0.3 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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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