22 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
About 22 The Open
22 The Open is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 58 m² this is the 23rd 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, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal.
It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £145,000. At 58 m² it's 20.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 28 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 20 May 2034
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Level 3 Building Survey
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Planning history
22 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.
Sales history & valuation
22 The Open has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£152,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.8% per year over 29 years.
£145,000
Growth on file: 3.8% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
30 April 2025Most recent
£145,000
+1.0%over 10 years16 January 2015
£143,500
+187.0%over 18 years15 September 1996
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 4DB: £135,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NE1 4DB
24 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Sept 2025
£155,00029 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Aug 2024
£160,00011 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Jul 2023
£115,00023 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Aug 2022
£135,0003 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Aug 2022
£116,500
Versus other The Open homes
22 The Open is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,500
Street avg £2,300
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB







