31a, Darras Road, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9PD
About 31a
31a is a five-bedroom detached house in Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE20 9PD). It has a recorded floor area of 284 m² (around 3057 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2019) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 284 m² the property is well over the postcode median (176 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,142,000 is 12% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 137.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £1,020,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Achieving this rating across a home of this size is uncommon — larger homes typically score lower.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jan 2018AmendmentIn report
Non material amendment to omit timber windows and add upvc windows in lieu, garage plan changed to suit new wall thickness, omit projecting stone plinth and no smooth stone jambs to all windows and doors including garge, new design and size to smooth stone window/door heads and cills on approved planning application 16/03199/FUL
- Agent
- Carl Ince Architect
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/04433/NONMAT
- Sept 2017ConditionsIn report
Discharge of Condition 2 (Materials), Condition 4 (Method Statement), Condition 7 (Cycle Parking) and Condition 9 (Landscaping Scheme) pursuant to planning application 16/03199/FUL (As Amended 20.09.17).
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/02740/DISCON
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2016.
£1,142,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.8% per year over 6 years.
£1,020,000
Growth on file: 20.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
25 August 2022Most recent
£1,020,000
+191.4%over 5 years22 December 2016
£350,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE20 9PD: £401,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NE20 9PD
45 Darras Road, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9PD
Sold Aug 2025
£410,00051 Darras Road, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9PD
Sold Dec 2024
£330,00049 Darras Road, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9PD
Sold Nov 2024
£401,00035 Darras Road, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9PD
Sold Sept 2021
£1,975,00043 Darras Road, Ponteland, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 9PD
Sold Jun 2021
£475,000
Everything we know about 31a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Darras Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 31a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,592
Street avg £2,641
Floor Area
284 m²
Street avg 303 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 7.7 t/year
Years Held
4 years
Street avg 10 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Darras Road The Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Ponteland Community Primary School. 5 schools nearby.
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
50.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB