What kind of home is 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE?

1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE sell for?

1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE last sold for £213,000 in April 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £171,500 in February 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2010 and April 2022, 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE rose from £171,500 to £213,000, a change of £41,500. That works out to roughly +1.8% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE have?

The current EPC rating for 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in August 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE?

1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (710 sq ft), around 22 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE27 0GE. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE use?

The latest EPC at 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE?

1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE in?

1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE sits in Shiremoor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE27 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE?

Police records around 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE 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 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE?

The closest primary school to 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE is Shiremoor Primary School (701m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wellfield Middle School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE?

The closest bus stop to 1a, Acorn Lane, NE27 0GE is Earsdon Road-Middle School, 102m away. The nearest underground option is Shiremoor (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 266m away.

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1a, Acorn Lane, Shiremoor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0GE

Solar panels

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

66 m²

710 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Shiremoor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE27 0GE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 92), a 2-band jump.

At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£300/sq ft) was about 58.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £213,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

Solar panelsYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2021

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Nov 2009

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation

Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Acorn Lane, Shiremoor, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0GE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.8% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£213,000

Growth on file: 1.8% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

18 April 2022Most recent
£213,000
+24.2%over 12 years
26 February 2010
£171,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE27 0GE: £275,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in NE27 0GE

On the street

Versus other Acorn Lane homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 1a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,227

Street avg £2,247

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 122 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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

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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.

Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Earsdon Road-Middle School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

Shiremoor Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE27 0GE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE27 0GE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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