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About 48 Castle Square
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
48 Castle Square is a semi-detached house in Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE27 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £172,000 is 24.6% above the 2022 sale price. Sold March 2022 for £138,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for 48 Castle Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 25 years.
Last sold (2022)
£138,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Castle Square homes
Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 48 Castle Square stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Killingworth Lane — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE27 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 43 points of interest in total.
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