What kind of home is 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX?

8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX is a semi-detached house.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX?

The current EPC rating for 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX?

8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE3 5DX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX use?

The latest EPC at 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX had any planning applications?

8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX has council approval for an extension granted in October 2021 under ref. 2021/1561/01/HOU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX?

8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX in?

8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX sits in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE3 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX?

Police records around 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX?

The closest primary school to 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX is Archbishop Runcie CofE First School (392m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gosforth Central Middle School (323m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX?

The closest bus stop to 8 Carham Close, NE3 5DX is Hollywood Avenue-Cemetery, 141m away. The nearest bus option is Regent Centre Interchange, 494m away.

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8 Carham Close, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5DX

1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Carham Close

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

8 Carham Close is a semi-detached house in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 5DX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Carham Close, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Oct 2021
Garage ConversionFull
In report
Erection of two storey extension to side, single storey extension to rear including conversion of garage and block paving to driveway.
Extension
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
2021/1561/01/HOU
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What's in 8 Carham Close, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5DX'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.

8 Carham Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£228,000

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 5DX: £240,000 (2024–2014).

Nearby sales in NE3 5DX

On the street

Versus other Carham Close homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Carham Close lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

61 (D)

Street avg 62 (D)

On par

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Hollywood Avenue-Cemetery — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gosforth Central Middle School. 29 schools nearby.

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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 5DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 5DX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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