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About 8 Lea Close
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
8 Lea Close is a detached house in Baldwins Gate, Newcastle, Newcastle (ST5 5DH). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (94 m² across 4 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2003. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
8 Lea Close'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Apr 2023
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 8 Lea Close, Baldwins Gate, Newcastle, ST5 5DH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
8 Lea Close has an approved single-storey front extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2003ExtensionFullPermit
Extension: Single storey · Front of property
Single storey front extension
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
8 Lea Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£386,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Lea Close homes
Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
8 Lea Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 97 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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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
0.3 km
Sandyfields — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST5 5DH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.4dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 15 points of interest in total.
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