51a, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AQ
About 51a
51a is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 54 m² this is the 228th smallest of 242 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 15–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 242 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
At 54 m² the property is well over the postcode median (19 m² across 241 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
51a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 4 July 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
51a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
51a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£131,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 2AQ: £88,000 (2024–2023).
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£80,000
Versus other City Road homes
EPC Rating for 51a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 84 (B)
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 23 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 0.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
545/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
City Road-Grenville Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.9dB