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Opto Student Newcastle, Flat 111, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AQ

EPC B
Property type
Detached
Floor mid floor
Floor area
20 m²
215 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 86
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Overview

About Opto Student Newcastle

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Opto Student Newcastle is a detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 20 m² (around 215 sq ft). The latest certificate (September 2019) returns a high B (score 86), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 20 m² this is the 131st smallest of 226 units on EPC record in Opto Student Newcastle, where floor areas span 15–32 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 is 44% above the 2020 sale price. Sold February 2020 for £81,250.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Opto Student Newcastle's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate
Sept 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B86
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
0.5 t/year
Occupancy
—

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 September 2029

3 years remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Opto Student Newcastle, Flat 111, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Opto Student Newcastle has no planning applications on record.

3

But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£81,250

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2020Most recent

    £81,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 2AQ: £88,000 (2024–2023).

On the street

Versus other City Road homes

Four headline reads against 241 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Opto Student Newcastle runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,063

Street avg £4,405

Below

Floor Area

20 m²

Street avg 23 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 0.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

6 years

Street avg 7 years

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Opto Student Newcastle

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newcastle Upon Tyne district page.
Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE1 2AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE1 2AQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE1 2AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Opto Student Newcastle, Flat 111, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.