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About 70 Castle Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
70 Castle Street is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Chesterton, Newcastle, Newcastle (ST5 7LP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 5.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 21.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£190/sq ft) was about 97.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £170,000. 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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
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.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2021
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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£207,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 7 years.
Last sold (2022)
£170,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Castle Street homes
Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Years Held for 70 Castle Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,048
Street avg £1,420
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 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.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Albert Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST5 7LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 48 points of interest in total.
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Common questions
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