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5a, Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY

9 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
167 m²
1795 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5a

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

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.

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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.

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Aug 2021

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2011

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Jul 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Apr 2008
    Conditions
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2008
    Conditions
    In 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
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£693,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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).

On the street

Versus other Elmfield Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 5a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 58 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

167 m²

Street avg 276 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 13.6 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£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
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.

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.

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 4AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE3 4AY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 4AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5a, Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.