What type of property is 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ?

12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ last change hands?

12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ last sold for £110,000 in July 2016, around 10 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ?

The current EPC rating for 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in October 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ?

12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (753 sq ft), around 23 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ heated?

The latest EPC at 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ?

12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ 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 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ located?

12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ?

Police records around 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ 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 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ?

The closest primary school to 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ is Christ Church CofE Primary School (386m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gateshead College (690m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ?

The closest bus stop to 12a, Howard Street, NE1 2AZ is City Road-Tyne Tees, 94m away. The nearest rail option is Manors Rail Station, 403m away.

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12a, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AZ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 2nd

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

70 m²

753 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Today's modelled estimate of £148,000 is 34.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 66.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingYes
BalconyYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Oct 2025

Current Certificate

Oct 2015

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 13 October 2025

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Victorian-era2nd Floor MaisonetteEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Howard Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a 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.

12a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£148,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2016)

£110,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 July 2016Most recent
£110,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 2AZ: £112,500 (2013–2006).

Nearby sales in NE1 2AZ

On the street

Versus other Howard Street homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12a outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

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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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10 Sallyport House, City Road

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10 Lime Square, City Road

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10 Ouse Street

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1 High Quay, City Road

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2 bed1 bath

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. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE1 2AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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