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18 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 The Open

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

18 The Open is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 45 m² this is the 8th 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. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in September 2001. Today's modelled estimate of £130,000 sits 88.4% above the 2001 sale of £69,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£142/sq ft) was about 31% below the postcode norm.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 The Open

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 The Open has no planning applications on record.

The full report still 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.
Current estimate

£130,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£69,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 September 2001Most recent

    £69,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 4DB: £135,000 (2025–2022).

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 habitable rooms, 18 The Open runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,533

Street avg £2,330

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 The Open

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
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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2 bed1 bath
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1 Citygate, Bath Lane

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£177k

10 Jacobins Chare

NE1 4XD

2 bed1 bath
£128k

10 Citygate, Bath Lane

NE1 4DL

1 bed1 bath
£140k

1 Charlotte Mews

NE1 4XH

1 bed
£287k

1 Brewery Stables, Blandford Square

NE1 4HZ

2 bed1 bath
£107k

1 The Open

NE1 4DB

1 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

14/mo

Rising 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.

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 4DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE1 4DB

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
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 18 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.