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16 Rectory Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AL

3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
152 m²
1637 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 47
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Rectory Grove

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

16 Rectory Grove is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1637 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 152 m² it's 27.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 17 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 is 41.1% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 21.6% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 15 years ago, in June 2011.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
Before you decide

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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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

16 Rectory Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E47
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Rectory Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 16 Rectory Grove was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. May 2024
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Non Material Amendment: Substitute Velux dormer window to planning permission 2021/1790/01/HOU dated 11.01.2022 – Erection of first floor extension to side, 4 no roof lights to front, dormer window and velux dormer to rear (as amended by plans submitted 17.12.2021).

    Reference
    2021/1790/02/NMA
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Erection of first floor extension to side, 4 no roof lights to front, dormer window and velux dormer to rear (as amended by plans submitted 17.12.2021).

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    2021/1790/01/HOU
    View planning record

What's in 16 Rectory Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AL's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

16 Rectory Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 June 2011Most recent

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1AL: £414,337 (2024–2018).

On the street

Versus other Rectory Grove homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 16 Rectory Grove stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,874

Street avg £2,572

Below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 124 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.6 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 16 Rectory Grove

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

£14.99one-off

30-day 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
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Church Avenue-Rectory Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Archbishop Runcie CofE First School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full 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 NE3 1AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE3 1AL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 16 Rectory Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.