Terraced 3 sales on record

15 CROFTHEAD CLOSE

BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3JH

£143,000

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	UNION STREET	0.0 miles
Shop	One Stop	0.1 miles
University	Blyth Marine Station	0.3 miles
Train station	Newsham	1.6 miles
Hospital	The Rutherford Cancer Centre North East	3.5 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Terraced

Bedrooms (EPC estimate)

Floor area

68 m²

EPC rating

Year built

England and Wales: 2007-2011

Last sold

£143,000 Jan 2026

Price per m²

£2,103/m²

Local average

£124,412 (54 sales)

Street crime

238 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 25/06/2022

Current heating cost: £313/year

Potential heating cost: £313/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £9,500

Recommendations

Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event	Date	Price	Type	% change	Today’s value (HPI)	Action
Sold	23/01/2026	£143,000	Terraced	+21.2%	£141,211 to February 2026	View transaction
Sold	22/11/2013	£118,000	Terraced	+3.5%	£183,132 to February 2026	View transaction
Sold	31/10/2012	£113,995	Terraced	—	£173,266 to February 2026	View transaction

Historic listings

No historic listing events could be matched to the sales on record for this address. We only show events where a listing page could be linked to a Land Registry sale here.

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address	Price	Date	Type
28 WOODBINE TERRACE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DW	£117,000	28/11/2025	Terraced
20 CROFTHEAD CLOSE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3JH	£175,000	23/09/2025	Terraced
105 PERCY STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DE	£50,000	12/09/2025	Terraced
6 ROBERT STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2HJ	£55,000	30/07/2025	Terraced
23 UNION STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2ED	£92,500	27/06/2025	Terraced
1 MAUGHAN STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EQ	£45,000	04/04/2025	Terraced
30 ROSEMARY TERRACE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DS	£95,000	15/12/2023	Terraced
47 PARK ROAD, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DJ	£42,500	17/07/2023	Terraced
8 PRINCESS LOUISE ROAD, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EH	£65,000	04/07/2023	Terraced
12 CROFTHEAD CLOSE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3JH	£125,000	30/06/2023	Terraced
4 COBURG STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EG	£57,000	28/03/2023	Terraced
24 WOODBINE TERRACE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DW	£110,000	21/12/2022	Terraced
33 ROBERT STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2HJ	£61,500	23/11/2022	Terraced
25 ROBERT STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2HJ	£72,000	04/11/2022	Terraced
1 OXFORD STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EJ	£95,000	17/08/2022	Terraced
9 MAUGHAN STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EQ	£75,000	29/06/2022	Terraced
62 WOODBINE TERRACE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DP	£99,950	09/06/2022	Terraced
43 PARK ROAD, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DJ	£170,000	09/06/2022	Terraced
74 PERCY STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DE	£129,950	06/05/2022	Terraced
112 STANLEY STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3BX	£110,000	25/03/2022	Terraced

Area average: £92,120 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 39.4%

10y growth 37.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Northumberland. Series: Terraced. As of February 2026.

1y (index) 5.9%

5y (index) 25.4%

10y (index) 49.7%

Company ownership

Registered legal owner is a company.

Company-owned (UK company)

Company: KEEPMOAT HOMES LIMITED (02207338)

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Northumberland. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £604/mo

Realistic £671/mo

Optimistic £738/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Northumberland.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Northumberland: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area, preferring 2-bedroom lets (EPC estimate for this property). Listings without a bedroom count may still appear — check the Beds column. Student lets are excluded.

Title	Rent	Beds	Distance	As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Union Street, NE24	£575/mo	2	0.06 miles	OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Park Road, NE24	£695/mo	2	0.09 miles	OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Percy Street, NE24	£625/mo	2	0.16 miles	OpenRent
2 Bed End Terrace, Collingwood Terrace, NE24	£800/mo	2	0.23 miles	OpenRent

Average rent: £674/mo (4 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.46%

Max investor price (0.8%) £82,500

Target investor price (1%) £66,000

Gross yield 5.5%

Cost-to-rent ratio 18.1×

Monthly cashflow £6/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term

Cash-on-cash ROI 0.2%

Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Anti-social behaviour	72
Violence and sexual offences	64
Shoplifting	40
Criminal damage and arson	16
Public order	15
Drugs	6
Other crime	6
Burglary	5
Other theft	5
Theft from the person	3
Vehicle crime	3
Bicycle theft	2
Possession of weapons	1
Total incidents	238

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Croftway Academy	Primary	0.2 miles	Outstanding — 8 Mar 2023
St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.5 miles	Requires improvement — 20 Dec 2023
Gilbert Ward Academy	Other	0.6 miles	— (No rating)
Bede Academy	Other	0.7 miles	Good — 30 Jun 2024
Malvin's Close Academy	Primary	0.8 miles	Outstanding — 16 Mar 2023

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# 15 CROFTHEAD CLOSE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3JH

## Property details

- Slug: `27a7d7b` (address key hash: `27a7d7b23a61f5f570506cf524038e58ea52f319`)
- Postcode: NE24 3JH
- Transactions on record: 3

- Tenure: Freehold
- Property type: Terraced
- Bedrooms (EPC estimate): 2
- Floor area: 68 m²
- EPC rating: C
- Year built: England and Wales: 2007-2011
- Last sold: £143,000 Jan 2026
- Price per m²: £2,103/m²
- Local average: £124,412 (54 sales)
- Street crime: 238 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

## Latest sale

- Price: £143,000
- Date: 2026-01-23
- Type: T
- Tenure: F

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Current heating cost:** £313/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £9,500

### Recommendations
- N (£4,000 - £6,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/0320-2355-6160-2722-3755)

## Price history

| Event | Date | Price | Type | % change | Today’s value (HPI) | Transaction |
|-------|------|-------|------|--------|---------------------|-------------|
| Sold | 2026-01-23 | £143,000 | Terraced | +21.2% | £141,211 (to February 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/49e87c32-314c-591c-e063-4704a8c00c31) |
| Sold | 2013-11-22 | £118,000 | Terraced | +3.5% | £183,132 (to February 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/56a72134-b606-4f82-b572-13ab63aa2cab) |
| Sold | 2012-10-31 | £113,995 | Terraced | — | £173,266 (to February 2026) | [View](http://87.117.209.195:8080/house-prices/c008314e-9764-4b07-9e4c-026cf29ff61b) |

*Today’s value (HPI): adjusted using published house price index trends for the area and property type; not a valuation of the property today.*

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 15 CROFTHEAD CLOSE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3JH | £143,000 | 23/01/2026 | Terraced |
| 15 CROFTHEAD CLOSE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3JH | £118,000 | 22/11/2013 | Terraced |
| 15 CROFTHEAD CLOSE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3JH | £113,995 | 31/10/2012 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 28 WOODBINE TERRACE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DW | £117,000 | 28/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 20 CROFTHEAD CLOSE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3JH | £175,000 | 23/09/2025 | Terraced |
| 105 PERCY STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DE | £50,000 | 12/09/2025 | Terraced |
| 6 ROBERT STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2HJ | £55,000 | 30/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 23 UNION STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2ED | £92,500 | 27/06/2025 | Terraced |
| 1 MAUGHAN STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EQ | £45,000 | 04/04/2025 | Terraced |
| 30 ROSEMARY TERRACE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DS | £95,000 | 15/12/2023 | Terraced |
| 47 PARK ROAD, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DJ | £42,500 | 17/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 8 PRINCESS LOUISE ROAD, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EH | £65,000 | 04/07/2023 | Terraced |
| 12 CROFTHEAD CLOSE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3JH | £125,000 | 30/06/2023 | Terraced |
| 4 COBURG STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EG | £57,000 | 28/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 24 WOODBINE TERRACE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DW | £110,000 | 21/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 33 ROBERT STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2HJ | £61,500 | 23/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 25 ROBERT STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2HJ | £72,000 | 04/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 1 OXFORD STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EJ | £95,000 | 17/08/2022 | Terraced |
| 9 MAUGHAN STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 2EQ | £75,000 | 29/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 62 WOODBINE TERRACE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DP | £99,950 | 09/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 43 PARK ROAD, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DJ | £170,000 | 09/06/2022 | Terraced |
| 74 PERCY STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3DE | £129,950 | 06/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 112 STANLEY STREET, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 3BX | £110,000 | 25/03/2022 | Terraced |

**Area average:** £92,120 (20 sales)

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 39.4%
- **10y growth:** 37.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Northumberland; Terraced series; as of February 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 5.9%
- **5y growth (index):** 25.4%
- **10y growth (index):** 49.7%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Northumberland). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £604/mo
- **Realistic:** £671/mo
- **Optimistic:** £738/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Northumberland (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area, preferring 2-bedroom lets (EPC estimate for this property). Listings without a bedroom count may still appear — check the Beds column. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 2 Bed Flat, Union Street, NE24 | £575/mo | 2 | 0.06 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Park Road, NE24 | £695/mo | 2 | 0.09 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed Flat, Percy Street, NE24 | £625/mo | 2 | 0.16 miles | OpenRent |
| 2 Bed End Terrace, Collingwood Terrace, NE24 | £800/mo | 2 | 0.23 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £674/mo (4 listings)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.46% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £82,500
- **Target investor price (1%):** £66,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £660/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 5.5%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 18.1×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £6/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 0.2%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

## Street-level crime

| Category | Count |
|----------|-------|
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 64 |
| Shoplifting | 40 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 |
| Public order | 15 |
| Drugs | 6 |
| Other crime | 6 |
| Burglary | 5 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| **Total incidents** | **238** |

*Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).*

## Schools nearby

*Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown.*

| Name | Type | Distance | Ofsted |
|------|------|----------|--------|
| Croftway Academy | Primary | 0.2 miles | Outstanding — 8 Mar 2023 |
| St Wilfrid's Catholic Primary School | Primary | 0.5 miles | Requires improvement — 20 Dec 2023 |
| Gilbert Ward Academy | Other | 0.6 miles | — (No rating) |
| Bede Academy | Other | 0.7 miles | Good — 30 Jun 2024 |
| Malvin's Close Academy | Primary | 0.8 miles | Outstanding — 16 Mar 2023 |