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20 High Laws, South Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1RQ

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
138 m²
1485 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 High Laws

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

20 High Laws is a four-bedroom detached house in South Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

14 years since the last transfer (January 2012). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £502,000 is 32.1% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • GarageYes
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.

20 High Laws'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 13 Mar 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Oct 2008
Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 High Laws, South Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 High Laws has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2025
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey extension to rear.

    Reference
    2025/0914/01/LDC
    View planning record

What's in 20 High Laws, South Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1RQ'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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£502,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£380,000

Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2012Most recent

    £380,000

    +11.8%over 4 years

  2. 19 August 2007

    £340,000

    +100.0%over 9 years

  3. 17 August 1998

    £170,000

    +14.1%over 3 years

  4. 18 May 1995

    £149,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1RQ: £460,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other High Laws homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 20 High Laws runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,755

Street avg £2,680

Below

Floor Area

138 m²

Street avg 136 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 High Laws

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
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

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Haddricks Mill Road-Dene Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

South Gosforth First School. 29 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 1RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE3 1RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 1RQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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