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About 5a
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5a is a three-bedroom detached house in Whitmore, Newcastle, Newcastle (ST5 5BT). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The home occupies a corner plot.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 18.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 37.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 107 m² it's 18.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 19 EPCs). Sold March 2022 for £300,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Garageintegral
- Corner plot
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5a, Appleton Drive, Whitmore, Newcastle, ST5 5BT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Mar 2022Garage ConversionFullPermit
Conversion of existing garage into living room including construction of new walk in bay window, alterations to first floor bay window and formation of enclosed front porch
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£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2022)
£300,000
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.
Years Held for 5a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,804
Street avg £2,477
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 126 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 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.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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Common questions
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