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11 East Close, Matfen

NE20 0TF

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

Current

D

64

Potential

C

74

At a Glance

About This Property

This terraced house is located in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE20 0TF. The property offers 156m² (1679 sq ft) of spacious living space with 6 habitable rooms. It is built during the 1980s construction period. With an EPC rating of D (64/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (74/100). Heating is provided by oil-fired central heating. While effective, oil prices can be volatile and the system produces higher carbon emissions than gas or heat pumps. The walls feature cavity wall insulation with good efficiency ratings, providing solid thermal performance. The loft insulation is rated very good, meeting or exceeding the recommended 270mm depth for optimal thermal performance. Double glazing is installed throughout the property, providing good thermal and acoustic insulation. Estimated annual energy costs are £1064, comprising £797 for heating, £164 for hot water, and £103 for lighting. The property produces 6.2 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is above average for a UK home. The property last sold in November 2022 for £540,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database.

How Does 11 East Close Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 64/100, this NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £1064 are approximately £736 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 156m², this property is significantly larger than the average UK home (87m²).

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NE20 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property64
Average60
+7% better
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vs NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

This property64
Average64
At average
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vs NE20

This property64
Average60
+7% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 64/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 55% nationally

Energy Costs: £360/year more than the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE average

Energy Efficiency Rating

📊 Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
C69-80
Potential
D55-68
Current
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

D(64 points)

Potential Rating

C(74 points)

With recommended improvements

Based on assessment dated 30 Jun 2022

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Property Information

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Full Address

11 East Close

Matfen

NE20 0TF

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

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Property Type

House

End-Terrace

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Construction Age

England and Wales: 1983-1990

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Floor Area

156.0

6.0 total rooms

6.0 heated

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Tenure

Owner-occupied

Efficiency Score

64 / 100

Potential: 74

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CO₂ Emissions

6.2 tonnes/year

40 kg/m²

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Energy Consumption

168 kWh/m²/year

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Last Inspected

30 Jun 2022

marketed sale

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About NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE have an average EPC rating of D (score 64/100). The NE20 postcode district contains over 4000 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Property Sale History

£540,000

7 November 2022

Type: Terraced

+£200,000(+58.8%)

vs previous sale

£340,000

30 September 2016

Type: Terraced

Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 58.8% over this period.

Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, oil

£797.0/yr

Save £57/yr

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Hot Water

£164.0/yr

Save £31/yr

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Lighting

100.0% low energy

£103.0/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)

Good
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Roof

Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation

Very Good
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Windows

Fully double glazed

Good
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Floor

Suspended, no insulation (assumed)

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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, oil

Average

Main Fuel

oil (not community)

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good
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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

Stamfordham Primary School

Primary
📍3 miles awayNE18 0NA

Last inspected: Mar 2012

Outstanding

Corbridge (VA) Church of England First School

Primary
📍4.9 miles awayNE45 5JQ

Last inspected: Nov 2019

Good

Beaufront First School

Primary
📍5.7 miles awayNE46 4LY

Last inspected: Apr 2022

Good

Ovingham Church of England First School

Primary
📍6.1 miles awayNE42 6DE

Last inspected: Oct 2023

Good

Belsay Primary School

Primary
📍6.2 miles awayNE20 0ET
?Not yet rated

Prudhoe Castle First School

Primary
📍6.5 miles awayNE42 6PN
?Not yet rated

Broomley First School

Primary
📍6.6 miles awayNE43 7NN
?Not yet rated

Broomhaugh (VA) Church of England First School

Primary
📍6.6 miles awayNE44 6DR

Last inspected: Apr 2009

Outstanding

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

Superfast Broadband

Average download speed: 165 Mbps

✓ Fibre Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:165 Mbps
Maximum:300 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:5 Mbps
Average:25 Mbps
Maximum:50 Mbps

Available Providers

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What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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