Semi-Detached 2 sales on record

5 ALSTON CLOSE

LONG GRANGE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 4ER

£210,000

Location

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

3

Bathrooms

2

Floor area

79 m²

EPC rating

B

Last sold

£210,000 Apr 2026

Price per m²

£2,658/m²

Local average

£147,991 (67 sales)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: B

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 28/02/2023

Expiry date: 27/02/2033

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 27/04/2026 £210,000 Semi-detached 0% £210,000 to April 2026 View transaction
Sold 24/03/2023 £210,000 Semi-detached £237,752 to April 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

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

Address Price Date Type
12 ALSTON CLOSE, LONG GRANGE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 4ER £103,000 24/05/2023 Semi-detached
18 ALSTON CLOSE, LONG GRANGE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 4ER £103,000 24/05/2023 Semi-detached
11 ALSTON CLOSE, LONG GRANGE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 4ER £103,000 24/05/2023 Semi-detached
15 ALSTON CLOSE, LONG GRANGE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 4ER £102,000 24/05/2023 Semi-detached
17 ALSTON CLOSE, LONG GRANGE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 4ER £103,000 24/05/2023 Semi-detached
14 ALSTON CLOSE, LONG GRANGE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 4ER £103,000 24/05/2023 Semi-detached
13 ALSTON CLOSE, LONG GRANGE, BLYTH, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE24 4ER £103,000 24/05/2023 Semi-detached

Area average: £102,857 (7 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 9.6%
10y growth 23.6%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): North East. Series: Semi-detached. As of April 2026.

1y (index) 10.2%
5y (index) 23.8%
10y (index) 43%

Rental Range

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

Low £698/mo
Realistic £776/mo
Optimistic £854/mo

Based on Postcode area NE → North East.

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

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds As seen on
3 Bed End Terrace, Ponteland Square, NE24 £895/mo 3 OpenRent

Average rent: £895/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.43%
Max investor price (0.8%) £111,875
Target investor price (1%) £89,500
Gross yield 5.1%
Cost-to-rent ratio 19.6×
Monthly cashflow £-47/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -0.9%
  • 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).

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