18 Leys Drive, Newcastle, ST5 3JG is a freehold detached property built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 1,130 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have four bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £478,826 , which equates to approximately £424 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Nov 2020 for £390,000. Since then, the value has increased by £88,826, representing a 22.8% increase, or approximately 4.1% per year.

The current estimated value of £478,826 is:

  • 4.4% lower than the average property price on Leys Drive
  • 6.5% lower than the average in the ST5 3JG postcode area
  • and 105.0% higher than the average price for Newcastle as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 August 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in ST5 3JG

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Detached Bungalow
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
1130 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£478,826
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£424
Bedroom Count (estimate)
4 bedrooms

EPC Summary

18 Leys Drive, Newcastle, Newcastle-Under-Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 3JG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Aug 2020.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from the main heating system, though the cylinder has no thermostat. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 26 Apr 2010. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 18.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system to from main system, no cylinder thermostat, with its energy efficiency changing from good to poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from roof room(s), no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 100 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system, no cylinder thermostat
Poor
Roof
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 18% of fixed outlets
Poor

Compared to ST5 3JG

9 th / 27
Price Rank
7% lower than average
16 th / 20
Size Rank
17% smaller than average
3 rd / 20
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£478,826
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+23 %
20 Nov 2020
£390,000
Freehold
+16.4 %
30 Nov 2012
£335,000
Freehold
+11.7 %
15 Apr 2011
£300,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1023 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 25 Nov 2022
rooms: 4
size: 1173 sq ft
sale price: £400,000
sale date: 13 Aug 2021
rooms: 5
size: 1087 sq ft
sale price: £310,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2020
rooms: 4
size: 1227 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 11 Mar 2019
rooms: 5
size: 1044 sq ft
sale price: £425,000
sale date: 20 Oct 2017

Data Sources

The property at 18 Leys Drive, Newcastle, ST5 3JG appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Nov 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 5 Aug 2020. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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