The Smithy, Belsay, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0DS
About The Smithy
The Smithy is a semi-detached house in Belsay, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE20 0DS). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on oil.
At 136 m² it's 16.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (117 m² median across 8 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Smithy's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
The Smithy has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The Smithy has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE20 0DS: £440,000 (2025–2020).
Everything we know about The Smithy, in one report
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Versus the street
On habitable rooms, The Smithy stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 52 (E)
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 125 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
The Arcade — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Belsay Primary School. 1 school nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
45.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.3dB