5 Bankside, Morpeth, NE61 1XD
About 5 Bankside
5 Bankside is a three-bedroom detached house in Morpeth (NE61 1XD). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in August 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 is 12% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£285/sq ft) was about 74.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 102 m² it's 17.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 20 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
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Planning history
5 Bankside has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Bankside has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 11 years.
£312,500
Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
31 August 2008Most recent
£312,500
+150.0%over 10 years6 February 1998
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE61 1XD: £300,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Bankside homes
Price per m² for 5 Bankside runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,064
Street avg £2,329
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Morpeth Rail Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School. 8 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB