1 Poplar Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9US
About 1 Poplar Crescent
1 Poplar Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Dunston, Gateshead, Gateshead (NE11 9US). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1043 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2010) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 44 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 29.6% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£110/sq ft) was about 31.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
1 Poplar Crescent's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Sept 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Poplar Crescent has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single-storey extension at side of dwellinghouse with wall and railings at front (amended 15/12/03).
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/03/01726/FUL
What's in 1 Poplar Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9US's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Poplar Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£149,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 January 2011Most recent
£115,000
11 July 2007
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE11 9US: £100,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NE11 9US
31 Poplar Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9US
Sold Oct 2025
£130,00027 Poplar Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9US
Sold Nov 2024
£120,00014 Poplar Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9US
Sold Nov 2022
£100,00021 Poplar Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9US
Sold Oct 2020
£60,50029 Poplar Crescent, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9US
Sold May 2018
£61,500
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Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Dunston Bank-Swimming Pool — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Dunston Hill Community Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB