What type of property is 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU?

1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU is a semi-detached house.

When did 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU last change hands?

1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU last sold for £218,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,000 in June 2011, so prices have been rising over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU?

Across 2 sales between June 2011 and July 2024, 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU rose from £132,000 to £218,000, a change of £86,000. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU have?

The current EPC rating for 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU?

1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). That makes it about 28% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE7 7LU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU heated?

The latest EPC at 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU?

1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU located?

1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE7 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU?

Police records around 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 8 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 54% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU?

The closest primary school to 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU is Benton Park Primary School (323m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's Catholic School (932m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU?

The closest bus stop to 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, NE7 7LU is Benton Road-Manor Place, 76m away. The nearest underground option is Four Lane Ends (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 286m away.

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1 Benton Lodge Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7LU

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Benton Lodge Avenue

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

1 Benton Lodge Avenue is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE7 7LU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2011–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 18.8% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£235/sq ft) was about 41.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 27.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (119 m² median across 15 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2024 at £218,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

May 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2014from May 2011

EPC improved fromE47toF37

Low Energy Lighting

82%55%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

May 2024from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromF37toD66

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Benton Lodge Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE7 7LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Benton Lodge Avenue has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

1 Benton Lodge Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£218,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2024Most recent
£218,000
+65.2%over 13 years
2 June 2011
£132,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE7 7LU: £308,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NE7 7LU

On the street

Versus other Benton Lodge Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Benton Lodge Avenue is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,535

Street avg £2,063

Above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newcastle Upon Tyne district page.

Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Benton Road-Manor Place — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Benton Park Primary School. 36 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE7 7LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE7 7LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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