Energy Performance Certificate
9 Swinley Gardens
NE15 7HX
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Current
D
66
Potential
C
74
At a Glance
About This Property
This semi-detached flat is located in NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, NE15 7HX. The property offers 62m² (667 sq ft) of modest-sized living space with 4 habitable rooms. It is a characterful interwar or early 20th century home. With an EPC rating of D (66/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. With recommended improvements, it could achieve a C rating (74/100). The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. The walls feature cavity wall insulation for improved thermal efficiency. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £716, comprising £584 for heating, £76 for hot water, and £56 for lighting. The property produces 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home. The property last sold in October 2021 for £50,000, with 2 recorded sales in our database. For landlords: This rental property with a D rating is positioned above the current minimum standard. With proposed changes to require a C rating by 2028, modest improvements now could future-proof your compliance.
How Does 9 Swinley Gardens Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 66/100, this NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE property is around the national average for UK homes. Annual energy costs of £716 are approximately £1084 below the UK average of £1800, representing significant savings. At 2.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NE15 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
vs NE15
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 66/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £12/year more than the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
With recommended improvements
Based on assessment dated 5 May 2022
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Property Information
Full Address
9 Swinley Gardens
NE15 7HX
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Property Type
Flat
Semi-Detached
Construction Age
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Floor Area
62.0 m²
4.0 total rooms
4.0 heated
Tenure
Rented (private)
Efficiency Score
66 / 100
Potential: 74
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 tonnes/year
47 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
266 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
5 May 2022
rental
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 NE15 postcode district contains over 11500 registered properties. Built during the mid-20th century suburban expansion, this property reflects the housing developments common to the NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE area.
Location & Nearby Area
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Property Sale History
£50,000
12 October 2021
Type: Flat
vs previous sale
£37,500
2 June 2017
Type: O
Market Insights: This property has sold 2 times since 2015. Value has increased by 33.3% over this period.
Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£584.0/yr
Save £166/yr
Hot Water
£76.0/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£56.0/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
(another dwelling below)
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
mains gas (not community)
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
St Bede's Catholic Primary School, Newcastle
PrimaryExcelsior Academy
All-throughLast inspected: Mar 2020
Broadwood Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Mar 2023
St Cuthbert's High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Jul 2021
St George's Catholic Primary School, Bells Close
PrimaryStocksfield Avenue Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2019
Lemington Riverside Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Apr 2022
Bridgewater Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2013
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.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
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.