What kind of home is 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB?

26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB last change hands?

26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB last sold for £137,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB?

The current EPC rating for 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in November 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2014 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB?

26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE11 0BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB use?

The latest EPC at 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB?

26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB 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.

Which area is 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB in?

26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB sits in Gateshead. It falls within the NE11 postcode district.

What is crime like near 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB?

Police records around 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (80% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB?

The closest primary school to 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB is Lobley Hill Primary School (294m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmeadow Community School (1.8km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB?

The closest bus stop to 26 Meldon Gardens, NE11 0BB is Rothbury Gardens - Meldon Gardens, 104m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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26 Meldon Gardens, Gateshead, NE11 0BB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 26 Meldon Gardens

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

26 Meldon Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gateshead (NE11 0BB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £163,000 is 19% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 41.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2021 at £137,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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)

Nov 2018

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Mar 2014

EPC improved fromF32toD61

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

38%89%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Meldon Gardens, Gateshead, NE11 0BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Meldon Gardens 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.

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

Current estimate

£163,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£137,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 July 2021Most recent
£137,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE11 0BB: £127,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in NE11 0BB

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On the street

Versus other Meldon Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 26 Meldon Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,246

Street avg £1,775

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 72 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Gateshead district page.

Full Gateshead report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

2/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Rothbury Gardens - Meldon Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Lobley Hill Primary School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE11 0BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE11 0BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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