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Swimming pool
About 8 South Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 South Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Woolsington, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE13 8AN). It has a recorded floor area of 496 m² (around 5339 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
At 496 m² the property is well over the postcode median (325 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,229,000 is 42.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 35.4% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £865,000 in June 2024.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Swimming pool
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 South Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
26.0 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.
8 South Drive's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2024)
£865,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other South Drive homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 South Drive is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,744
Street avg £3,367
Floor Area
496 m²
Street avg 358 m²
Habitable Rooms
12 rooms
Street avg 9 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.
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 8AN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.9dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 44 points of interest in total.
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