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EPC B
About 1 Appleton Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Appleton Drive is a five-bedroom detached house in Whitmore, Newcastle, Newcastle (ST5 5BT). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2035 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2011) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Good to Very Good. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 17 years, with the last transfer in December 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 189 m² the property is well over the postcode median (128 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). 5 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 3 refused. Today's modelled estimate of £542,000 is 40.8% above the 2008 sale price.
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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private garden
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
1 Appleton Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Mar 2021
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Appleton Drive, Whitmore, Newcastle, ST5 5BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2010ConditionsPermit
Application to the Local Planning Authority for approval of the means of disposal of foul and surface water as required by condition 4 relating to ref 10/00124/FUL for a detached dwelling and alterations to vehicular access
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 at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£542,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2008)
£385,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Appleton Drive homes
Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On floor area, 1 Appleton Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,036
Street avg £2,520
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 122 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 5.5 t/year
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 Newcastle district page.
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Sheet Anchor PH — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST5 5BT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 16 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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