5 Folly Close, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6DF
About 5 Folly Close
5 Folly Close is a detached house in Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 6DF). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 21.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£261/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £317,995. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
5 Folly 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.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£317,995
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 March 2022Most recent
£317,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 6DF: £100,000 (2022–2022).
Nearby sales in NE16 6DF
6 Folly Close, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6DF
Sold Dec 2022
£284,9951 Folly Close, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6DF
Sold Jun 2022
£100,0003 Folly Close, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6DF
Sold Jun 2022
£100,0004 Folly Close, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6DF
Sold Jun 2022
£274,99514 Folly Close, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6DF
Sold Jun 2022
£100,000
Versus other Folly Close homes
5 Folly Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,814
Street avg £2,152
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 93 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 1.7 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 4 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Plover Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
1.2 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Byermoor. 4 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.2dB







