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Vacant one bedroom first floor flat., Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15

50, Benwell Close, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, Tyne and Wear, NE15 6RZ

A freehold ground rent investment in Benwell Close, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE (NE15), leasehold. Barnard Marcus Auctions is selling it at auction on Tuesday 17 November, with a guide of £28,000. The auctioneer's listing says it needs updating and is offered vacant. The stated rent is £2,816 a year, about 10.1% gross on the guide.

Guide price
£28,000
16days
15hrs
35mins
33secs
Tue 17 Nov · 09:00Add to calendar

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Newcastle upon Tyne, NE15. Indicative location. Sources

Estimated cost to winPrice, fees and Stamp duty (non-residential)£29,800See breakdown
  • Price£28,000
  • Buyer's / admin fee£1,800
  • Stamp duty (non-residential) estimate£0
  • Legal pack and searches£0
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Key facts

Type
Vacant one bedroom first floor flat.
Bedrooms
1
Tenure
Leasehold
Council tax band
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Auction
Tuesday, 17 November 2026 at 09:00
Lot number
362
Auctioneer
Barnard Marcus Auctions
Floor area
61 m² (657 sq ft)
Energy rating
B
Postcode
NE15 6RZ

Listed by Barnard Marcus Auctions · Lot 362 · Checked 31 Oct, 15:36 · Floor area and rating from the EPC (Feb 2022)

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Guide + works£28,000
Guide £28,000Works £0VAT & buffer
Floor area now61 m²
Energy ratingB

The EPC lists 2 energy upgrades costing about £1,385–£1,925.

Rough 2026 ranges excluding VAT from Checkatrade, Homebuilding & Renovating and Self Build. Value estimates use Nationwide research (10% more space ≈ 5% more value; a loft or extension with a double bedroom and bathroom up to 24%). Not a valuation or a quote: view the property and get builders' quotes before you bid. Extensions and lofts may need planning permission. Floor area and energy data from the EPC register.

What houses on this street have sold for

Year soldSold priceChange
2007£50,000+291%
2005£12,800+16%
1997£11,000

Recent sales in NE15 6RZ

  • 32 Benwell Close · Flat · Aug 2026£39,950
  • 42 Benwell Close · Flat · Oct 2025£46,000
  • 24 Benwell Close · Flat · Aug 2025£66,000
  • 54 Benwell Close · Flat · Apr 2023£45,700
  • 57 Benwell Close · Flat · Jul 2019£44,000
  • 45 Benwell Close · Flat · Mar 2016£47,500

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Around here

Photos taken nearby by Geograph contributors. They show the area, not necessarily this property.

Benwell Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne
Benwell Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne · about 90 m away
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Ordnance Survey Cut Mark
Ordnance Survey Cut Mark · about 130 m away
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Hodgkin Park Road
Hodgkin Park Road · about 130 m away
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Lidl, Benwell Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne
Lidl, Benwell Lane, Newcastle upon Tyne · about 130 m away
© Graham Robson, CC BY-SA 2.0

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