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Opto Student Newcastle, Flat 719, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AQ

EPC B

Estimated value

£104,000

  • Since the 2021 sale (£1,000,000)-90%
  • Against NE1 2AQ's recent median (£88,000)+18%

Newest record on this page: December 2024. Land Registry and EPC registers update monthly, so this page can trail them by 2–3 months.

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Property type
Detached
Floor top floor
Floor area
19 m²
205 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 84
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Valuation

About this valuation

How the figure is worked out and what it's based on. If you know this home, you can tell other visitors what you think it's worth.

Our estimate

£104,000

  • Against its 2021 sale (£1,000,000)-90%
  • Against NE1 2AQ's recent median (£88,000)+18%

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How the estimate is made

The estimate for Opto Student Newcastle is modelled from its 19 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NE1 2AQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.

What it's based on

  • Floor area

    19 m² from the EPC lodged in February 2020

  • Sales of this home

    2 sales recorded, the latest in 2021

  • Recent sales in NE1 2AQ

    5 sales, median £88,000 (2024–2023)

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DataThis pageFull report
SalesLatest sale shown: December 2024Latest available records, read when you order
ValuationEstimate from the last refreshAnalysed against comparable sales
PlanningNone on this homeFull history, plus nearby schemes
Flood riskNot shownIncluded
Price

Sales history & valuation

Every recorded sale of this home, how its price has moved, and what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on Opto Student Newcastle was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 February 2021Most recent

    £1,000,000

    +1130.8%over 10 months

  2. 30 April 2020

    £81,250

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

Risks

What this page doesn't show

1 potential issue has already been flagged for Opto Student Newcastle, Flat 719, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AQ. The detail, evidence and what to ask about it are in the Risks Report.
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a lookIn report
  • Flood risk from rivers, sea and surface waterIn report
  • Subsidence and ground-stability signalsIn report
  • Refusals, enforcement and big schemes nearbyIn report

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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 19 m² (around 205 sq ft). The latest certificate (February 2020) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 19 m² this is the 45th 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.

Across 2020–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 1130.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 is 89.6% below the 2021 sale of £1,000,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£4,890/sq ft) was about 1130.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2021 at £1,000,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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
Feb 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B84
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 14 February 2030

3 years remaining
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Opto Student Newcastle, Flat 719, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Opto Student Newcastle has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

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

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.

Price per m² for Opto Student Newcastle runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£52,632

Street avg £4,191

Strongly above

Floor Area

19 m²

Street avg 23 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.5 t/year

Street avg 0.7 t/year

Above

Years Held

5 years

Street avg 7 years

Strongly below
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.

Nearest schools

  • Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary416m
  • Gateshead College16 plus602m
  • Hotspur Primary SchoolPrimary948m
  • North East Futures UTCSecondary1.2km

Nearest stops

  • City Road-Grenville TerraceBus stop59m
  • East QuaysideBus stop83m
  • City Road-Gibson StreetBus stop129m
  • City Road-Tyne TeesBus stop156m

Most reported crime locally

  • Violence & Sexual Offences3,047 reports31%
  • Anti-social Behaviour2,221 reports23%
  • Shoplifting1,167 reports12%
  • Public Order735 reports7%

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
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Comparables

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Method

How to read this page

Where every figure above comes from, how current it is and what it can't tell you.
Valuation method in detail
How the estimate is made
The estimate for Opto Student Newcastle is modelled from its 19 m² EPC floor area, its 2 recorded sales and recent sales of comparable homes in NE1 2AQ. It is an automated estimate, not a survey or mortgage valuation: condition, layout and improvements that aren't on record can move the real figure either way.
Where sold prices come from
Sold prices are HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, which covers residential sales in England and Wales since 1995. 2 sales are recorded for Opto Student Newcastle. Sales normally appear two to three months after completion, so the most recent ones take time to show up anywhere.
Reading the EPC
Energy Performance Certificates rate homes from A (most efficient) to G and last 10 years. The latest one for Opto Student Newcastle was lodged in February 2020 at band B and is valid until February 2030. Floor area, heating and insulation details on this page come from it.
Planning records
Planning applications are collected from local authority registers through PlanIt. None is matched to Opto Student Newcastle. Councils sometimes file applications under a different address format, and applications on neighbouring land aren't listed here; the report covers both.
Area figures
Crime is police-recorded street-level data over the last 18 months, which places each incident at an approximate point. The 33 schools and 30 stops listed are measured in a straight line from NE1 2AQ, not by walking route. Road noise is Defra's strategic noise modelling, averaged across the postcode.
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