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Get started5 Clock Tower Flats is a mid-terrace house in Morpeth (NE61 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 32 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (32–94 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 22.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£276/sq ft) was about 261.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold August 2022 for £95,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
5 Clock Tower Flats has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£116,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 25 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 25 years.
5 Clock Tower Flats outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,969
Street avg £1,013
Floor Area
32 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Oldgate — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Hot water system changed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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15 August 2022Most recent
£95,000
+21.8%over 10 years3 October 2011
£78,000
+129.4%over 10 years12 March 2001
£34,000
+6.3%over 3 years28 November 1997
£32,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE61 1LY: £67,000 (2021–2001).
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
Closest school
0.1 km
St Roberts Catholic First School, Morpeth. 8 schools nearby.
Flood risk
Very low
From the Environment Agency.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB
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