What type of property is 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU?

53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU sell for?

53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU last sold for £195,000 in January 2026. Before that, it sold for £51,000 in July 1995, so prices have been rising over 31 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU?

Across 2 sales between July 1995 and January 2026, 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU rose from £51,000 to £195,000, a change of £144,000. That works out to roughly +4.5% per year compounded over 31 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU have?

The current EPC rating for 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU?

53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU heated?

The latest EPC at 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU?

53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU is in council tax band C.

Where is 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU located?

53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE12 postcode district.

What is crime like near 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU?

Police records around 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU 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 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU?

The closest primary school to 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU is Westmoor Primary School (530m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is George Stephenson High School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU?

The closest bus stop to 53 Chiltern Drive, NE12 7NU is Great Lime Road - Georgian Court, 100m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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53 Chiltern Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7NU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 53 Chiltern Drive

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

53 Chiltern Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 7NU). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £195,000 — fresh data. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £235,000 is 20.5% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 29.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
FireplaceYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

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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.

Current Certificate

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 June 2035

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 53 Chiltern Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 7NU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

53 Chiltern Drive has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

2 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.

53 Chiltern Drive has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£235,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 31 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£195,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 31 years.

Sales timeline

13 January 2026Most recent
£195,000
+282.4%over 30 years
9 July 1995
£51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 7NU: £212,500 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in NE12 7NU

On the street

Versus other Chiltern Drive homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

53 Chiltern Drive is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,349

Street avg £2,018

Above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Strongly above

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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.

£235k

1 Cotswold Avenue

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Fairfield Avenue

NE12 7LD

3 bed1 bath

£180k

1 Avondale Avenue

NE12 7HT

3 bed

£240k

1 Allandale Avenue

NE12 7JD

2 bed

£166k

1 Burn Avenue

NE12 7JY

4 bed

£154k

1 Glebe Crescent

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£226k

1 Chiltern Drive

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£220k

1 Grampian Place

NE12 7NX

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

170/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 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 7NU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE12 7NU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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