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3 sales on record
About 3 Merlay Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
3 Merlay Drive is a semi-detached house in Dinnington, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE13 7LT). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since February 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.
Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 315.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 87 m² it's 19.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (108 m² median across 5 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £285,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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 5)
Apr 2022
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 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.
Latest sale on 3 Merlay Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£293,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2022)
£285,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Merlay Drive homes
Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 3 Merlay Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,276
Street avg £1,546
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 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
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Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE13 7LT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 33 points of interest in total.
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