What kind of home is 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL?

10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL sell for?

10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL last sold for £125,500 in July 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL have?

The current EPC rating for 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in January 2025. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL?

10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL use?

The latest EPC at 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL?

10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL in?

10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL sits in Camperdown, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE12 postcode district.

Is 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL in a safe area?

Police records around 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL show an average of 170 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (28% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL?

The closest primary school to 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL is Bailey Green Primary School (355m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is George Stephenson High School (1.1km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL?

The closest bus stop to 10 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL is Greenhills Estate, 189m away. The nearest bus option is Killingworth Bus Station, 903m away.

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10 Cowans Avenue, Camperdown, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 5XL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 10 Cowans Avenue

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

10 Cowans Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Camperdown, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 5XL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £125,500. Today's modelled estimate of £173,000 is 37.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 29.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

RefurbishedYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 January 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromE41toD68

Heating System

Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Hot Water

ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Jan 2025from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromD68toC74

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%75%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 10 Cowans Avenue, Camperdown, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 5XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

10 Cowans Avenue has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

10 Cowans Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£173,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£125,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 July 2025Most recent
£125,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 5XL: £110,000 (2026–2007).

Nearby sales in NE12 5XL

On the street

Versus other Cowans Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

10 Cowans Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,873

Street avg £1,648

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£195k

1 Longhirst, Killingworth

NE12 5BG

2 bed1 bath

£198k

1 Moor View Walk, Camperdown

NE12 5XQ

2 bed1 bath

£130k

1 Atkin Street, Camperdown

NE12 5UZ

2 bed2 bath

£192k

1 Cowans Avenue, Camperdown

NE12 5XL

3 bed1 bath

£218k

1 Algernon, Killingworth

NE12 5BJ

3 bed3 bath

£274k

1 Hartford, Killingworth

NE12 5BR

3 bed2 bath

£275k

1 Acorn Drive, Camperdown

NE12 5AS

3 bed2 bath

£282k

1 Holly Court, Camperdown

NE12 5AN

3 bed3 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

170/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Greenhills Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Bailey Green Primary School. 15 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE12 5XL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 5XL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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