Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
Estimated value
£923,000
Newest record on this page: July 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.
Our estimate
£923,000
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The estimate for The Porte is modelled from its 302 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NE2 3AR. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Floor area
302 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2022
Sales of this home
2 sales recorded, the latest in 2023
Recent sales in NE2 3AR
5 sales, median £291,000 (2024–2020)
| Data | This page | Full report |
|---|---|---|
| Sales | Latest sale shown: July 2024 | Latest available records, read when you order |
| Valuation | Estimate from the last refresh | Analysed against comparable sales |
| Planning | 1 of 4 applications | Full history, plus nearby schemes |
| Flood risk | Not shown | Included |
The Porte has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
27 March 2023Most recent
£800,000
+424.6%over 25 years6 November 1997
£152,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3AR: £291,000 (2024–2020).
Lindisfarne, 5, 5 Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Jul 2024
1 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Feb 2023
3 North Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Mar 2022
Lindisfarne, 3, 5 Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Nov 2020
4 North Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Sept 2020
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The Porte is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 302 m² (around 3251 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 302 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £923,000 is 15.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 24.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £800,000 in March 2023.
The Porte's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 February 2032
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
A a loft conversion application was refused at The Porte in 2023.
4 applications on record at The Porte, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of roof extension over single storey side offshoot to create habitable room in roofspace
+ 1 more application in the report
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The Porte outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,649
Street avg £2,247
Floor Area
302 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
13.0 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Osborne Road - Holly Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
West Jesmond Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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