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About 251 Benton Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
251 Benton Road is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE7 7EB). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 88 m² this is the 24th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–119 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (42 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (January 2015) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 64). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 88 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 25 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£155/sq ft) was about 17.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £147,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
251 Benton Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Jan 2025
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£148,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2022)
£147,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Benton Road homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 251 Benton Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,670
Street avg £1,490
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Benton Road-Manor Park — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB
Everything within walking distance
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