What kind of home is 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG?

4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG?

4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG last sold for £320,000 in July 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £115,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1996 and July 2014, 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG rose from £115,000 to £320,000, a change of £205,000. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG?

4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (1,751 sq ft), around 54 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 27% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE20 9AG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG use?

The latest EPC at 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG have?

4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in December 2014 under ref. 14/03356/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG?

4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG is in council tax band E.

Which area is 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG in?

4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG sits in Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE20 postcode district.

Is 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG in a safe area?

Police records around 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 46% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG?

The closest primary school to 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG is Darras Hall Primary School (431m), one of 4 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Ponteland High School (1.7km).

What transport links are near 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG?

The closest bus stop to 4 Chester Close, NE20 9AG is Burnside, 133m away. The nearest bus option is High School bus park, 1.8km away.

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4 Chester Close, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9AG

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

163 m²

1751 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Chester Close

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

4 Chester Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE20 9AG). It has a recorded floor area of 163 m² (around 1751 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and attached land beyond the plot.

Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £498,000 sits 55.6% above the 2014 sale of £320,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£183/sq ft) was about 44% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2014. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 12 years since the last transfer (July 2014).

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
ConservatoryYes

Outside

GarageYes
LandYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Chester Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Sept 2019

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chester Close, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chester Close has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

Dec 2014
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Construction of single story extensions to both side elevations and rear elevation. Raising of roof to create first floor to existing house.
Documents
21 docs on file
Reference
14/03356/FUL
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.

Current estimate

£498,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£320,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

31 July 2014Most recent
£320,000
-5.9%over 3 years
5 August 2010
£340,000
+195.7%over 13 years
29 November 1996
£115,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE20 9AG: £390,000 (2024–2013).

Nearby sales in NE20 9AG

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On the street

Versus other Chester Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Chester Close is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£1,967

Street avg £3,113

Below

Floor Area

163 m²

Street avg 173 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

0.1 km

Burnside — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Darras Hall Primary School. 5 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE20 9AG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE20 9AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.1dB

Low

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