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21 Castle Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4HU

Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 21 Castle Close

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

21 Castle Close is an end-of-terrace house in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 4HU). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 61 m² this is the 27th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to A, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (71 versus a best of 98). The latest certificate (December 2018) shows a C (score 71). Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Dec 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2013from May 2010
EPC improved fromB85toC76
Main Fuel
GasCommunity

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2018from Dec 2013
Low Energy Lighting
100%67%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Castle Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Castle Close has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

21 Castle Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

On the street

Versus other Castle Close homes

Four headline reads against 33 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Castle Close is notably below the street on epc rating.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 80 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 21 Castle Close

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£135k

1 Chase Court, Rectory Lane, Whickham

NE16 4NL

2 bed
£136k

1 Allerdene Walk, Whickham

NE16 4LL

£117k

1 Bank Top Hamlet, Whickham

NE16 4DD

£111k

1 Castle Close, Whickham

NE16 4HU

£147k

1 Broadpool Terrace, Whickham

NE16 4RF

£148k

1 Axwell Park Close, Whickham

NE16 4AG

£152k

1 Blake Avenue, Whickham

NE16 4BZ

2 bed1 bath
£157k

1 Carnation Terrace, Whickham

NE16 4NB

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

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Parkway-Parkdale Rise — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Whickham School. 15 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE16 4HU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE16 4HU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 4HU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Castle Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4HU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.