What type of property is 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN is a semi-detached house.

What did 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN sell for?

21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN last sold for £80,000 in November 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £87,000 in March 2015, so prices have been falling over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2015 and November 2021, 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN fell from £87,000 to £80,000, a change of £7,000. That works out to roughly -1.3% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

The current EPC rating for 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in January 2015. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN 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.

Where is 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN located?

21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE12 postcode district.

Is 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN in a safe area?

Police records around 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN 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 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

The closest primary school to 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN is Forest Hall Primary School (342m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longbenton High School (596m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

The closest bus stop to 21 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN is Briar Edge, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Briar Edge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JN

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 21 Briar Edge

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

21 Briar Edge is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 7JN). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 73 m² this is the 13th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–166 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2015) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from January 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2015–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 58.7% above the 2021 sale of £80,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £80,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

21 Briar Edge'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 21 Jan 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Briar Edge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Briar Edge has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£127,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.3% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£80,000

Growth on file: -1.3% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2021Most recent
£80,000
-8.0%over 6 years
31 March 2015
£87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 7JN: £128,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in NE12 7JN

On the street

Versus other Briar Edge homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 21 Briar Edge stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,096

Street avg £1,653

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

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Comparables

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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

0.1 km

Briar Edge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Forest Hall Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 7JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

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FAQ

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