West Moorhouses Farm, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0RG
About West Moorhouses Farm
West Moorhouses Farm is a detached house in Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE20 0RG). It has a recorded floor area of 219 m² (around 2357 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows an F (score 31), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on oil.
At 219 m² the property is well over the postcode median (139 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
West Moorhouses Farm sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
West Moorhouses Farm has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Sept 2010FullIn report
Construction of general purpose agricultural storage building
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- CM/20100555
- Sept 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Construction of extension to existing livestock building
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- CM/20100554
What's in West Moorhouses Farm, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0RG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
West Moorhouses Farm has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£584,000
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 0RG: £800,000 (2024–2007).
Everything we know about West Moorhouses Farm, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus the street
West Moorhouses Farm is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
31 (F)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
219 m²
Street avg 160 m²
CO₂ Emissions
20.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
8 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
1.4 km
Robin Hood Inn — bus stop.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
44.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.2dB