16 Grove Park Oval, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1EG
About 16 Grove Park Oval
16 Grove Park Oval is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). Main heating runs on electricity. At 53 m² this is the 7th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–164 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 28 units on file.
It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £170,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
16 Grove Park Oval has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
16 Grove Park Oval's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£163,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.1% per year over 20 years.
£170,000
Growth on file: 0.1% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
24 July 2025Most recent
£170,000
+1.2%over 7 years24 October 2017
£168,000
+0.6%over 12 years22 August 2005
£167,000
11 April 2005
£167,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1EG: £167,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NE3 1EG
11 Grove Park Oval, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1EG
Sold Aug 2025
£135,0001 Grove Park Oval, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1EG
Sold Feb 2025
£195,0003 Grove Park Oval, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1EG
Sold Oct 2023
£145,00012 Grove Park Oval, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1EG
Sold Mar 2023
£167,00038 Grove Park Oval, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1EG
Sold Oct 2022
£534,000
Versus other Grove Park Oval homes
16 Grove Park Oval is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,208
Street avg £3,151
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Church Avenue-Church Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
South Gosforth First School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB








