What kind of home is 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA?

1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA last change hands?

1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA last sold for £180,500 in April 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £175,000 in October 2015, so prices have been flat over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2015 and April 2017, 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA rose from £175,000 to £180,500, a change of £5,500. That works out to roughly +2% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA?

1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 13% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE13 7HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA use?

The latest EPC at 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA?

1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA is in council tax band C.

Which area is 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA in?

1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA sits in Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE13 postcode district.

Is 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA in a safe area?

Police records around 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA show an average of 3 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 42% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA?

The closest primary school to 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA is Hazlewood Community Primary School (292m), one of 5 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Great Park Academy (1.4km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA?

The closest bus stop to 1 Beacon Drive, NE13 7HA is Darrell Street, 318m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Beacon Drive, Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 7HA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Beacon Drive

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

1 Beacon Drive is a three-bedroom detached house in Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE13 7HA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in April 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 2015–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £275,000 sits 52.4% above the 2017 sale of £180,500. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 9 years ago, in April 2017.

Specifications

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2024

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Apr 2012

EPC improved fromD64toC70

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

69%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Beacon Drive, Wideopen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE13 7HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Beacon Drive has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 1 Beacon Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£275,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£180,500

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

27 April 2017Most recent
£180,500
+3.1%over 1 year
15 October 2015
£175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE13 7HA: £133,350 (2021–2002).

Nearby sales in NE13 7HA

On the street

Versus other Beacon Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Beacon Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,256

Street avg £2,162

Above

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 86 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Darrell Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hazlewood Community Primary School. 7 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE13 7HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE13 7HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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