What type of property is 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB?

17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB last change hands?

17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB last sold for £245,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £53,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB?

Across 3 sales between December 1996 and June 2024, 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB rose from £53,000 to £245,000, a change of £192,000. That works out to roughly +5.7% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB?

17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (1,076 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE12 7EB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB?

17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB located?

17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE12 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB?

Police records around 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 45% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB?

The closest primary school to 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB is Westmoor Primary School (519m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is George Stephenson High School (1.0km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB?

The closest bus stop to 17 Armstrong Drive, NE12 7EB is Great Lime Road - Georgian Court, 36m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Armstrong Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7EB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

100 m²

1076 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Armstrong Drive

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

17 Armstrong Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 7EB). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £278,000 is 13.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 40% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £245,000 in June 2024.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms2
FireplaceYes

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2026

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Armstrong Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Armstrong Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 notable applications 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.

Latest sale on 17 Armstrong Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£278,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£245,000

Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£245,000
+39.2%over 8 years
12 May 2016
£176,000
+232.1%over 19 years
13 December 1996
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 7EB: £155,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in NE12 7EB

On the street

Versus other Armstrong Drive homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Armstrong Drive runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 68 (D)

Below

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 99 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

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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.

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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 Newcastle Upon Tyne district page.

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Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Great Lime Road - Georgian Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Westmoor Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE12 7EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 7EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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