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Get started25 The Drive is a semi-detached house in Longbenton, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE7 7SY). It has a recorded floor area of 138 m² (around 1485 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since February 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 14% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 is 40.6% above the 2005 sale price.
25 The Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Sept 2024
25 The Drive has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey sun room and kitchen extension to rear.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.0% per year over 9 years.
£239,000
Growth on file: 14.0% per year over 9 years.
Years Held for 25 The Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,732
Street avg £2,046
Floor Area
138 m²
Street avg 137 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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-The Drive — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

7 February 2005Most recent
£239,000
+168.7%over 6 years29 May 1998
£88,950
+18.6%over 2 years29 March 1996
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE7 7SY: £385,000 (2025–2021).
23 The Drive Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sold Jun 2025
20 The Drive Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sold Nov 2023
8 The Drive Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sold Mar 2023
16 The Drive Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sold Mar 2021
30 The Drive Longbenton Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sold Feb 2021
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.0 t/year
Closest school
0.1 km
Benton Park Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB
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