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About 78 Melville Grove
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
78 Melville Grove is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE7 7AR). It has a recorded floor area of 164 m² (around 1765 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 164 m² the property is well over the postcode median (104 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £381,000 is 47.7% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in November 2014.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms5
Outside
- Private gardenfront_and_rear
- GarageYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
78 Melville Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Aug 2024
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 78 Melville Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2022PorchFullGranted
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a new porch to front and a single floor extension to rear to include 1 no. roof lantern. Alterations to elevations. (as amended 02.08.2022).
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
78 Melville Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£381,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£258,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Melville Grove homes
Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On co₂ emissions, 78 Melville Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,573
Street avg £2,300
Floor Area
164 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Freeman Hospital Grounds — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.7dB
Everything within walking distance
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