53 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX
About 53 Melbourne Court
53 Melbourne Court is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2AX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 12th 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 latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 67 m² it's 21.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 14 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Planning history
53 Melbourne Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
53 Melbourne Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£126,000
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 2AX: £60,000 (2021–2012).
Nearby sales in NE1 2AX
43 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX
Sold Feb 2021
£50,00049 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX
Sold May 2018
£55,00051 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX
Sold May 2014
£60,00061 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX
Sold Jan 2013
£60,00041 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX
Sold Sept 2012
£61,000
Versus other Howard Street homes
EPC Rating for 53 Melbourne Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Rising 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB







