The Old Laundry, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0RP
About The Old Laundry
The Old Laundry is a detached house in Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE20 0RP). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on biomass.
At 63 m² it sits well below the postcode median (112 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
The Old Laundry ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Old Laundry has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Sales history & valuation
The Old Laundry has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£225,000
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 0RP: £825,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NE20 0RP
Temperance Cottage, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0RP
Sold Apr 2025
£825,000Rose Cottage, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0RP
Sold Nov 2024
£420,000Estate House, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0RP
Sold Oct 2024
£1,130,000Walled Garden, Willoughby House, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0RP
Sold Sept 2024
£2,150,000Matfen Cottage, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0RP
Sold Aug 2022
£149,500
Everything we know about The Old Laundry, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Environmental risk flagged
Versus the street
On epc rating, The Old Laundry stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 48 (E)
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 148 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 8.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.0 km
Black Bull — bus stop.
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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
48.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.9dB