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1 Waterloo Cottages, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0SF

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 1 Waterloo Cottages

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Waterloo Cottages is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE20 0SF). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on oil. Other recorded features include a conservatory, outbuildings and attached land beyond the plot.

Most recent transfer was July 2025 at £460,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 1 refused. 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • GarageDouble
  • OutbuildingsYes
  • LandYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Oil
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Waterloo Cottages, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0SF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Waterloo Cottages has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Jan 2012
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of first floor rear extension

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    11/03002/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of first floor rear extension

    Reference
    11/02206/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 1 Waterloo Cottages, Matfen, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0SF's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate

£476,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£460,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 July 2025Most recent

    £460,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in NE20 0SF: £156,000 (2008–2008).

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newcastle Upon Tyne district page.
Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

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

1.2 km

Low Hall — bus stop.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE20 0SF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE20 0SF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

44.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE20 0SF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

36.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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