What type of property is 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU?

265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU sell for?

265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU last sold for £87,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £81,000 in September 2014, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU?

Across 2 sales between September 2014 and May 2016, 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU rose from £81,000 to £87,000, a change of £6,000. That works out to roughly +4.4% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU?

The current EPC rating for 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU?

265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU heated?

The latest EPC at 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU?

265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU located?

265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU?

Police records around 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU show an average of 545 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 31% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (25% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU?

The closest primary school to 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU is Christ Church CofE Primary School (369m), one of 30 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gateshead College (749m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU?

The closest bus stop to 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AU is City Road-Tyne Tees, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Manors Rail Station, 435m away.

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265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AU

Notable views

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 4th

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 265 Melbourne Court

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

265 Melbourne Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2AU). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 35.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£119/sq ft) was about 15.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

Outside

Notable viewsYes

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

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

265 Melbourne Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jul 2024

Current Certificate

Jul 2014

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 2 July 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryMid Floor MaisonetteEPC CNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 265 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

265 Melbourne Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

265 Melbourne Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£87,000

Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

11 May 2016Most recent
£87,000
+7.4%over 1 year
18 September 2014
£81,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 2AU: £64,000 (2026–2011).

Nearby sales in NE1 2AU

On the street

Versus other Howard Street homes

Four headline reads against 68 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 265 Melbourne Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,279

Street avg £1,119

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Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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NE1 2BA

2 bed2 bath

£176k

1 High Quay, City Road

NE1 2PD

2 bed1 bath

£185k

10 Manor Chare Apartments, Manor Chare

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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.

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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-Tyne Tees — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 34 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE1 2AU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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