What type of property is 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR?

4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR?

4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR last sold for £176,250 in December 2015, around 11 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. It has improved from a F recorded in October 2015 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR?

4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (969 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 43% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE3 1AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR heated?

The latest EPC at 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR?

4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR is in council tax band C.

Where is 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR located?

4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR?

Police records around 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR 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.

Which schools serve 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR?

The closest primary school to 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR is Archbishop Runcie CofE First School (318m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gosforth Central Middle School (516m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR?

The closest bus stop to 4 Church Lane, NE3 1AR is Church Avenue-Church Road, 182m away. The nearest underground option is South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 268m away.

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4 Church Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AR

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

90 m²

969 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Church Lane

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

4 Church Lane is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1AR). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2015 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 46 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £295,000 sits 67.4% above the 2015 sale of £176,250. Last sold in December 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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
Bathrooms1

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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 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Oct 2015

EPC improved fromF30toC74

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Heating Controls

ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Church Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Church Lane has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

4 Church Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£295,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2015)

£176,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

4 December 2015Most recent
£176,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1AR: £148,000 (2025–2019).

Nearby sales in NE3 1AR

On the street

Versus other Church Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 4 Church Lane stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,958

Street avg £2,397

Below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par

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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.

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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

0.2 km

Church Avenue-Church Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 1AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 1AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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