31, The Covert, ST5 4BL

31 The Covert is a 72 m² / 775 sq ft detached home in Newcastle. It sold for £260,000 in March 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £283k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £184k to £248k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Mar 2024 £260,000 2.5% -0.2%
May 2009 £180,000 11.4% 9.1%
Apr 2001 £75,950 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 31, The Covert.

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Internal area
72 square metres (775 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £3,611 per square metre (£335 per square foot) in Mar 2024. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,936 per square metre (£366 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Mar 2024 £260,000 £3,611 £283,422 £3,936
May 2009 £180,000 £2,500 £320,651 £4,453
Apr 2001 £75,950 £1,055 £261,286 £3,629

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 72 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £283,422. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Newcastle are now selling for between £2,550 and £3,450 per square metre (£236 and £320 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 72 m², this implies a valuation between £184,000 and £248,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Detached
Council tax band
C
Plot size
287 square metres (3,089 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 31 The Covert. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 17/11/2023.
Photos:

There are 15 archived estate agent listing photos for 31 The Covert.

Photos for 31 The Covert
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 November 2023 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1967 to 1975
Area:
72 sqm (775 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
03 April 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

31 The Covert is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £283,422.
  • Based on an internal area of 72 m² and recent prices in Newcastle, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £184,000 to £248,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 31 The Covert last sold for £260,000 in March 2024.

HouseMetric shows 31 The Covert as 72 m² (775 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is D, from an inspection dated 28 November 2023. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 31 The Covert was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

31 The Covert is in postcode ST5 4BL, in Newcastle. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for The Covert, ST5 4BL or analysis of the Newcastle property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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