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About 56 Valley Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
56 Valley Drive is a four-bedroom detached house in Low Fell, Gateshead, Gateshead (NE9 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 143 m² (around 1539 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 143 m² it's 16.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (123 m² median across 8 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 is 42% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£184/sq ft) was about 35.9% below the postcode norm. 11 years since the last transfer (September 2015).
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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
56 Valley Drive'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Jul 2025
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 56 Valley Drive, Low Fell, Gateshead, NE9 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jan 2016ExtensionFullGrant
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
First floor side extension and single-storey rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
56 Valley Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£402,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2015)
£283,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Valley Drive homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 56 Valley Drive runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,979
Street avg £3,142
Floor Area
143 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
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
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dryden Road-Valley Drive — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE9 5DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 63 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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