What kind of home is 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ?

8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ?

8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ last sold for £99,000 in July 2023, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £55,350 in February 1995, so prices have been rising over 28 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1995 and July 2023, 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ rose from £55,350 to £99,000, a change of £43,650. That works out to roughly +2.1% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ?

The current EPC rating for 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ is E with a score of 47 out of 100, lodged in January 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ?

8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (743 sq ft). That makes it about 23% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE11 9SJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ use?

The latest EPC at 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ?

8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ 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 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ in?

8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ sits in Dunston, Gateshead, Gateshead. It falls within the NE11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ?

Police records around 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ 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 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ?

The closest primary school to 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ is Dunston Hill Community Primary School (446m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmeadow Community School (542m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ?

The closest bus stop to 8a, The Crescent, NE11 9SJ is Ellison Road-The Crescent, 21m away. The nearest rail option is Dunston Rail Station, 261m away.

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8a, The Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SJ

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

69 m²

743 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 47

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8a

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

8a is a mid-terrace house in Dunston, Gateshead, Gateshead (NE11 9SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). At 69 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–186 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to D across 13 units on file.

Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 is 25.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 111% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 12 EPCs). Sold July 2023 for £99,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

E47

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8a, The Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications 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.

8a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£99,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

6 July 2023Most recent
£99,000
+78.9%over 28 years
3 February 1995
£55,350

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE11 9SJ: £126,500 (2022–2008).

Nearby sales in NE11 9SJ

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On the street

Versus other The Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,435

Street avg £987

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Ellison Road-The Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Dunston Hill Community Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE11 9SJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE11 9SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.6dB

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