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

2 planning records
Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5c

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

5c is a detached house in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 4AY). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 60). At 96 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 76–640 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 18 units on file.

At 96 m² it sits well below the postcode median (191 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused.

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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.

5c's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 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

Sept 2012from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromC79toF36
Low Energy Lighting
88%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2019from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromF36toE50
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5c, Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2017
    Full
    In report

    Change of use from first floor office (Class B1) to institute for psychotherapy (Class D1)

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2017/1228/01/DET
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2002
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use of first floor from offices (Class A2) to retail (Class A1)

    Reference
    2002/1460/01/DET
    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.

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

Current estimate

£277,000

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 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 5c runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

50 (E)

Street avg 54 (E)

On par

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 8.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5c

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 5c, Elmfield Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4AY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.