What was the last sold price for 8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL?

8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL last sold for £55,000 in August 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,500 in May 1998, so prices have been rising over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between May 1998 and August 2002, 8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL rose from £42,500 to £55,000, a change of £12,500. That works out to roughly +6.3% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL?

8 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.

Where is 8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL located?

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

Is 8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

Which schools serve 8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL?

The closest primary school to 8 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 transport links are near 8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL?

The closest bus stop to 8 Cowans Avenue, NE12 5XL is Greenhills Estate, 189m away. The nearest bus option is Killingworth Bus Station, 903m away.

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

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About 8 Cowans Avenue

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8 Cowans Avenue is a property in Camperdown, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 5XL). It has council tax band B.

It hasn't traded since August 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Cowans Avenue, Camperdown, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 5XL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Cowans Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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Last sold (2002)

£55,000

Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

19 August 2002Most recent
£55,000
+29.4%over 4 years
31 May 1998
£42,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 5XL: £120,000 (2026–2009).

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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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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.9dB

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Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

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