What kind of home is 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL?

7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL last change hands?

7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL last sold for £224,750 in September 2012, around 14 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL?

The current EPC rating for 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL?

7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (1,173 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE3 1AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL use?

The latest EPC at 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL have?

7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL has council approval for single-storey side and rear extension granted in April 2016 under ref. 2016/0214/01/DET. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL?

7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL is in council tax band D.

Which area is 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL in?

7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL?

Police records around 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL?

The closest primary school to 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL is Archbishop Runcie CofE First School (488m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gosforth Central Middle School (500m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL?

The closest bus stop to 7 Rectory Grove, NE3 1AL is Church Avenue-Rectory Grove, 131m away. The nearest underground option is South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 404m away.

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7 Rectory Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AL

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

109 m²

1173 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 7 Rectory Grove

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

7 Rectory Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 14 years since the last transfer (September 2012). Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 is 49.9% above the 2012 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

7 Rectory Grove'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 17 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Rectory Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Apr 2016
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of first floor extension to side, single storey extensions to rear and front following demolition of existing conservatory to rear. As amended by plans received on 15.04.2016.
Extension
Reference
2016/0214/01/DET
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What's in 7 Rectory Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AL's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and 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.

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

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£224,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 September 2012Most recent
£224,750

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

Nearby sales in NE3 1AL

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, 7 Rectory Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,062

Street avg £2,560

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Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 127 m²

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Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Comparables

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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

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.

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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· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low

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