What type of property is 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN sell for?

23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN last sold for £125,000 in July 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £74,265 in April 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2003 and July 2024, 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN rose from £74,265 to £125,000, a change of £50,735. That works out to roughly +2.5% per year compounded over 21 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

The current EPC rating for 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in February 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE12 7JN. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

23 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 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN located?

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

Is 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN in a safe area?

Police records around 23 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 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN?

The closest bus stop to 23 Briar Edge, NE12 7JN is Briar Edge, 93m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Briar Edge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JN

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 23 Briar Edge

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

23 Briar Edge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 7JN). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 8th 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 across 25 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Across 2003–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 54.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £125,000 in July 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront

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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.

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Briar Edge, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Briar Edge 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.

23 Briar Edge valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£125,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

25 July 2024Most recent
£125,000
+4.2%over 17 years
19 January 2007
£120,000
+61.6%over 3 years
16 April 2003
£74,265

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 7JN: £128,000 (2023–2021).

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.

Years Held for 23 Briar Edge lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,866

Street avg £1,568

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Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

On par

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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