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1 Orchard Close, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5NB

Listed building
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Orchard Close

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

1 Orchard Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5NB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 75 m² it's 19% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 4 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 30.7% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 59.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 12 years since the last transfer (August 2014).

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
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDetached

Building

  • Listed buildingYes
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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.

1 Orchard Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centuryDetached BungalowEPC CListed building

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Orchard Close, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Orchard Close has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£228,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 August 2014Most recent

    £228,000

    +153.5%over 16 years

  2. 13 August 1998

    £89,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5NB: £209,000 (2025–1999).

On the street

Versus other Orchard Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Orchard Close outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,040

Street avg £3,395

Below

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Orchard 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.
£251k

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£362k

1 Callaley Avenue, Whickham

NE16 5YR

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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sunniside Road-Holywell Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 km

Clover Hill Community Primary School. 10 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 5NB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE16 5NB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 5NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 1 Orchard Close, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5NB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.