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Marconi House, Apartment 17, Melbourne Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2JS

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
37 m²
398 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Marconi House

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

Marconi House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2JS). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. At 37 m² this is the 7th smallest of 72 units on EPC record in Marconi House, where floor areas span 25–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 72 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 is 18.7% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 16.6% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years. At 37 m² it's 15.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (44 m² median across 71 EPCs).

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Heating systemElectric
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Marconi House

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Marconi House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Jul 2009
Hot Water
Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Marconi House, Apartment 17, Melbourne Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Marconi House has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in 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.
Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.5% per year over 9 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2014)

£91,000

Growth on file: -3.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 November 2014Most recent

    £91,000

    -28.5%over 9 years
  2. 23 May 2005

    £127,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 2JS: £119,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Melbourne Street homes

Four headline reads against 71 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Marconi House is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,459

Street avg £2,733

Below

Floor Area

37 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Marconi House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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

Manors Rail Station — railway station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE1 2JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Marconi House, Apartment 17, Melbourne Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2JS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.