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74 Castle Square, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0BA

Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
73 m²
783 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 74 Castle Square

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

74 Castle Square is a semi-detached house in Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE27 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 783 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

74 Castle Square'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Sept 2019

Current Certificate
Sept 2009

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 30 September 2019

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Mid 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC D

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 74 Castle Square, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

74 Castle Square has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

74 Castle Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 NE27 0BA: £74,000 (2022–1996).

On the street

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 epc rating, 74 Castle Square runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 74 Castle Square

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£134k

1 Beal Road, Shiremoor

NE27 0PG

£133k

1 Ann Street, Shiremoor

NE27 0QR

£132k

1 Aged Miners Homes, Station Road, Backworth

NE27 0AQ

£137k

1 Brandon Avenue, Shiremoor

NE27 0NJ

2 bed
£130k

1 Bluebell Court, Cooperative Terrace, Shiremoor

NE27 0RH

£126k

1 Aged Miners Cottages, West Allotment

NE27 0EW

£123k

1 Abbey Terrace, Shiremoor

NE27 0QP

2 bed
£123k

1 Aged Miners Homes, Park Lane, Shiremoor

NE27 0TD

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.
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Crime

104/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Killingworth Lane — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Backworth Park Primary School. 13 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 NE27 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE27 0BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE27 0BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 74 Castle Square, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.