What kind of home is 14 The Open, NE1 4DB?

14 The Open, NE1 4DB is a mid-terrace house.

When did 14 The Open, NE1 4DB last change hands?

14 The Open, NE1 4DB last sold for £138,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £135,000 in February 2014, so prices have been flat over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 14 The Open, NE1 4DB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2014 and May 2022, 14 The Open, NE1 4DB rose from £135,000 to £138,000, a change of £3,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 14 The Open, NE1 4DB?

The current EPC rating for 14 The Open, NE1 4DB is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 14 The Open, NE1 4DB?

14 The Open, NE1 4DB has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (592 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE1 4DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 14 The Open, NE1 4DB use?

The latest EPC at 14 The Open, NE1 4DB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 14 The Open, NE1 4DB?

14 The Open, NE1 4DB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 14 The Open, NE1 4DB in?

14 The Open, NE1 4DB sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 14 The Open, NE1 4DB?

Police records around 14 The Open, NE1 4DB 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 14 The Open, NE1 4DB?

The closest primary school to 14 The Open, NE1 4DB is Christ Church CofE Primary School (946m), one of 27 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is North East Futures UTC (1.1km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 14 The Open, NE1 4DB?

The closest bus stop to 14 The Open, NE1 4DB is Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A, 115m away. The nearest bus option is Newcastle St Thomas Street, 129m away.

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14 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 4th

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

55 m²

592 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 14 The Open

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

14 The Open is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average and main heating went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 21st smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 29 units on file.

On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£233/sq ft) was about 16.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £138,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 9 July 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Jun 2009

Hot Water

AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

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Late 20th centuryMid Floor FlatEPC DNo mains gas

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 The Open has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£138,000

Growth on file: 0.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2022Most recent
£138,000
+2.2%over 8 years
21 February 2014
£135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 4DB: £145,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NE1 4DB

On the street

Versus other The Open homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 14 The Open runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,509

Street avg £2,300

On par

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A — bus station.

Closest school

0.9 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 4DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE1 4DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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