What kind of home is 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA?

80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA have?

The current EPC rating for 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA is C with a score of 79 out of 100, lodged in February 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in July 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA?

80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (775 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA use?

The latest EPC at 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA?

80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA in?

80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA sits in Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE27 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA?

Police records around 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA?

The closest primary school to 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA is Backworth Park Primary School (581m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is George Stephenson High School (2.0km).

What transport links are near 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA?

The closest bus stop to 80 Castle Square, NE27 0BA is Killingworth Lane, 122m away. The nearest rail option is Railway Station, 1.5km away.

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

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

72 m²

775 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 79

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 80 Castle Square

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

80 Castle Square is a semi-detached house in Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE27 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

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Energy

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 3)

Feb 2022

EPC Rating

C79

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Jul 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Feb 2022from Nov 2021

EPC improved fromD66toC79

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

44%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Renewable Energy

NoneSolar PV

Solar PV panels (50 kWp) installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 80 Castle Square, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

80 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.

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

Current estimate

£140,000

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).

Nearby sales in NE27 0BA

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.

80 Castle Square outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£138k

1 Brandon Avenue, Shiremoor

NE27 0NJ

2 bed

£146k

1 Beal Road, Shiremoor

NE27 0PG

£133k

1 Abbey Terrace, Shiremoor

NE27 0QP

2 bed

£131k

1 Aged Miners Cottages, West Allotment

NE27 0EW

£131k

1 Ann Street, Shiremoor

NE27 0QR

£131k

1 Bluebell Court, Cooperative Terrace, Shiremoor

NE27 0RH

£150k

1 Backworth Terrace, West Allotment

NE27 0EB

2 bed

£129k

1 Aged Miners Homes, Station Road, Backworth

NE27 0AQ

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

4/mo

Steady 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.

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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· 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

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FAQ

Common questions

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