When did 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU last change hands?

23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU last sold for £51,500 in October 2005, around 21 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU?

The current EPC rating for 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in April 2013. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU?

23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU?

23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU 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 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU located?

23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU sits in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU?

Police records around 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU?

The closest primary school to 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU is Swalwell Primary School (383m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU?

The closest bus stop to 23 Park Terrace, NE16 3BU is Clavering Road-Napier Road, 92m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Park Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BU

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Park Terrace

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

23 Park Terrace is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3BU). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 47th smallest of 82 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in October 2005. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 101.9% above the 2005 sale of £51,500.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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(1 of 3)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Dec 2013

EPC improved fromD59toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Park Terrace, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Park Terrace 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.

23 Park Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2005)

£51,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

13 October 2005Most recent
£51,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3BU: £64,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in NE16 3BU

On the street

Versus other Park Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 76 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 23 Park Terrace runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£858

Street avg £950

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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.

£120k

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NE16 3EY

2 bed2 bath

£128k

1 Hood Street, Swalwell

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2 bed1 bath

£175k

1 Heathwell Gardens, Swalwell

NE16 3EW

2 bed

£145k

1 Derwent Crescent, Swalwell

NE16 3HX

3 bed1 bath

£146k

1 Lonnen Drive, Swalwell

NE16 3JP

3 bed

£190k

1 Marlborough Avenue, Swalwell

NE16 3ER

3 bed

£196k

1 Colbeck Avenue, Swalwell

NE16 3EB

3 bed

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

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. 29 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE16 3BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 3BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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