What council tax band is 55 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX?

55 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.

Where is 55 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX located?

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

Is 55 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX in a safe area?

Police records around 55 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1000% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 55 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX?

The closest primary school to 55 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 55 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, NE1 2AX?

The closest bus stop to 55 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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55 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 55 Melbourne Court

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

55 Melbourne Court is a property in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2AX). It has council tax band A.

Energy

Energy performance

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

No EPC on record

This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

No planning applications are recorded against 55 Melbourne Court, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AX. The full report also covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

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

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

1 5, Lime Street

NE1 2PQ

1 Blagdon Close

NE1 2JH

£144k

1 Blagdon Street

NE1 2JW

£160k

1 Breamish Quays, Breamish Street

NE1 2DZ

£363k

1 Byker Pier

NE1 2AR

2 bed2 bath

£129k

1 Grenville Terrace

NE1 2JZ

£177k

1 High Quay, City Road

NE1 2PD

2 bed1 bath

1 Jubilee Road

NE1 2JJ

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

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.

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

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80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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