3 Alder Close, Morpeth, NE61 1XH
About 3 Alder Close
3 Alder Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Morpeth (NE61 1XH). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 78 m² it sits well below the postcode median (115 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). On the market in June 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £292,000 is 35.8% above the 2013 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSide
- GarageSingle, Detached
Building
- Heating systemGas fired
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Jan 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
3 Alder Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 3 Alder Close
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£292,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£215,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 June 2013Most recent
£215,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE61 1XH: £330,000 (2024–2007).
Versus other Alder Close homes
Years Held for 3 Alder Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,756
Street avg £3,084
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 115 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.3 km
Morpeth Rail Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Morpeth Stobhillgate First School. 8 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB







