2 Cambridge Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8AR
About 2 Cambridge Avenue
2 Cambridge Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE12 8AR). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56).
At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Sold November 2022 for £251,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 22.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageYes
Energy performance
2 Cambridge Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Cambridge Avenue has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Cambridge Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£241,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 23 years.
£251,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
4 November 2022Most recent
£251,000
+34.9%over 7 years10 September 2015
£186,000
+13.4%over 5 years17 August 2010
£164,000
+134.5%over 10 years30 March 2000
£69,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE12 8AR: £225,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NE12 8AR
13 Cambridge Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8AR
Sold Nov 2025
£227,5003 Cambridge Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8AR
Sold Jun 2025
£237,0005 Cambridge Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8AR
Sold Oct 2023
£175,0001 Cambridge Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8AR
Sold Jul 2022
£225,00011 Cambridge Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE12 8AR
Sold Sept 2021
£166,550
Versus other Cambridge Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 2 Cambridge Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,074
Street avg £1,885
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
4/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Station Road-Albany Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Benton Dene Primary School. 23 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







