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12 Scholars Close, Marley Hill, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5AZ

EPC BSolar panels
Property type
Detached
Floor ground floor
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 12 Scholars Close

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

12 Scholars Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Marley Hill, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2019) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since November 2018. Between certificates, floor efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 66 m² this is the 11th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–405 m².

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £310,000. Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 70.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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
  • Bathrooms3
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • GarageYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • Solar panelsYes
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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.

12 Scholars Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
—

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Nov 2018
Heating Controls
Full ControlFull

Heating controls changed

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Scholars Close, Marley Hill, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Scholars Close has no planning applications on record.

1

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

£312,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£310,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 September 2025Most recent

    £310,000

    +29.2%over 6 years

  2. 7 December 2018

    £239,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5AZ: £245,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Scholars Close homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Scholars Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£4,697

Street avg £5,569

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.0 t/year

Strongly below

Years Held

1 years

Street avg 5 years

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Scholars 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.
£362k

1 Callaley Avenue, Whickham

NE16 5YR

3 bed1 bath
£251k

1 Birchwood Avenue, Whickham

NE16 5QS

3 bed1 bath
£237k

1 Amberley Grove, Whickham

NE16 5JF

3 bed
£222k

1 Briarsyde Close, Whickham

NE16 5UJ

3 bed
£200k

1 Arundel Walk, Whickham

NE16 5SF

3 bed
£195k

1 Bideford Grove, Whickham

NE16 5JE

3 bed
£254k

1 Burnside Close, Whickham

NE16 5QL

2 bed1 bath
£125k

1 Blackthorn Close, Sunniside

NE16 5PY

3 bed
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

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church Street-Cuthbert Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.6 km

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor. 6 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 5AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE16 5AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

46.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 5AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

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 12 Scholars Close, Marley Hill, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.