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About 20 Valley Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
20 Valley Drive is a detached house in Low Fell, Gateshead, Gateshead (NE9 5DE). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £483,000 is 38% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £350,000.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
20 Valley Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 20 Valley Drive, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Apr 2024FullPending
Retrospective planning application for retention of existing fencing above brick perimeter wall to eastern boundary
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£483,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2020)
£350,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Valley Drive homes
Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
20 Valley Drive is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,713
Street avg £2,784
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Gateshead district page.
Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Dryden Road-Valley Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE9 5DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 62 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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