What kind of home is 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX?

45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house, on a corner plot.

What did 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX sell for?

45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX last sold for £62,000 in March 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £30,000 in September 2008, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 2008 and March 2012, 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX rose from £30,000 to £62,000, a change of £32,000. That works out to roughly +23% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX?

The current EPC rating for 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2011 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX?

45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX use?

The latest EPC at 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX?

45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX 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.

Which area is 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX in?

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

Is 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX in a safe area?

Police records around 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX 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.

What schools are near 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX?

The closest primary school to 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX 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.

How well connected is 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX?

The closest bus stop to 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX is City Road-Tyne Tees, 133m away. The nearest rail option is Manors Rail Station, 435m away.

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45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX

Solar panels

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 45 Melbourne Court

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

45 Melbourne Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. At 59 m² this is the 9th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–77 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2008–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 23% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 74.2% above the 2012 sale of £62,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (March 2012).

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
Bathrooms1

Outside

Communal gardenYes
Corner plotYes

Building

Solar panelsYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2021

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 25 November 2031

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2021from Dec 2011

EPC improved fromE41toC72

Heating System

Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

71%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Late 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 45 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

45 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.

Latest sale on 45 Melbourne Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.0% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£62,000

Growth on file: 23.0% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2012Most recent
£62,000
+106.7%over 3 years
23 September 2008
£30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 2AX: £60,000 (2021–2012).

Nearby sales in NE1 2AX

On the street

Versus other Howard Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 45 Melbourne Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,051

Street avg £952

Strongly above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 56 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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.

£120k

1 Melbourne Court, Howard Street

NE1 2AT

2 bed1 bath

£130k

10 Sallyport House, City Road

NE1 2AE

2 bed1 bath

£135k

10 Breamish Quays, Breamish Street

NE1 2DZ

2 bed1 bath

£158k

10 Mariners Wharf, Quayside

NE1 2BJ

2 bed1 bath

£168k

1 Mariners Wharf, Quayside

NE1 2BJ

2 bed1 bath

£172k

10 Lime Square, City Road

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.

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-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 2AX 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 2AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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