What type of property is 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT?

12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT last change hands?

12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT last sold for £180,000 in January 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £164,000 in April 2004, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between April 2004 and January 2019, 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT rose from £164,000 to £180,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly +0.6% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT have?

The current EPC rating for 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in February 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT?

12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (1,388 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE12 7JT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT?

12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT 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 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT located?

12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT sits in Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE12 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT?

Police records around 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT 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 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT?

The closest primary school to 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT is Forest Hall Primary School (382m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Longbenton High School (642m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT?

The closest bus stop to 12 Firtree Avenue, NE12 7JT is Glebe Road-Glebe Crescent, 60m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Firtree Avenue, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JT

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

129 m²

1388 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Firtree Avenue

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

12 Firtree Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 7JT). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1388 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2012) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from February 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2004–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £257,000 is 42.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£130/sq ft) was about 27.7% below the postcode norm. Sold January 2019 for £180,000.

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
Dining roomYes

Outside

GarageYes

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.

12 Firtree Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Feb 2022

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Firtree Avenue, Forest Hall, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7JT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Firtree Avenue 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.

12 Firtree Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.6% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£180,000

Growth on file: 0.6% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

25 January 2019Most recent
£180,000
+9.8%over 14 years
6 April 2004
£164,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 7JT: £225,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in NE12 7JT

On the street

Versus other Firtree Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 12 Firtree Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,396

Street avg £2,320

Strongly below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 97 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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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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1 Avondale Avenue

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1 Allandale Avenue

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2 bed

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1 Burn Avenue

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4 bed

£162k

1 Glebe Crescent

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1 Chiltern Drive

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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

Glebe Road-Glebe Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 7JT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 7JT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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