5a, Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY
About 5a
5a is a detached house in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1795 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2011) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from August 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 9 planning records sit against the property, 9 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.
Energy performance
5a ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2021
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Apr 2008ConditionsIn report
Submission of details of doors/windows to comply with condition 8 of permission 2003/1249/01/DET dated 08.07.05: Erection of two storey cottage.
- Reference
- 2003/1249/06/DCC
- Apr 2008ConditionsIn report
Submission of details of surface treatment and landscaping to comply with condition 6 of permission 2003/1249/01/DET dated 08.07.05: Erection of two storey cottage.
- Reference
- 2003/1249/04/DCC
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Sales history & valuation
5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£693,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 4AY: £870,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NE3 4AY
15 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY
Sold Aug 2025
£920,00025 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY
Sold Jul 2024
£870,00021 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY
Sold Feb 2024
£715,00017 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY
Sold Oct 2023
£745,00031 Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY
Sold Jun 2023
£980,000
Versus other Elmfield Road homes
EPC Rating for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
79 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 276 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 13.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
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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
0.1 km
High Street-Graham Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Archibald First School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB








