12 Napier Road, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BT
About 12 Napier Road
12 Napier Road is a mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3BT). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 63 m² this is the 29th smallest of 65 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 65 units on file.
Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £114,000 sits 128% above the 2022 sale of £50,000. Sold January 2022 for £50,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
12 Napier Road 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.
Sales history & valuation
12 Napier Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1996.
£114,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 25 years.
£50,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2022Most recent
£50,000
+3.1%over 17 years10 June 2004
£48,500
+94.0%over 7 years16 December 1996
£25,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3BT: £70,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE16 3BT
41 Napier Road, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BT
Sold Oct 2025
£41,50083 Napier Road, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BT
Sold Mar 2025
£62,00020 Napier Road, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BT
Sold Oct 2024
£80,00049 Napier Road, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BT
Sold Jul 2024
£70,00018 Napier Road, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BT
Sold Feb 2024
£112,000
Versus other Napier Road homes
Years Held for 12 Napier Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£794
Street avg £981
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clavering Road-Napier Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Swalwell Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







