What kind of home is 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

22 The Covers, NE16 3DB is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB sell for?

22 The Covers, NE16 3DB last sold for £93,950 in November 2002, around 24 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

The current EPC rating for 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

22 The Covers, NE16 3DB has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 21 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 3DB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB use?

The latest EPC at 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

22 The Covers, NE16 3DB is in council tax band C.

Which area is 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB in?

22 The Covers, NE16 3DB sits in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

Police records around 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB 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.

What schools are near 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

The closest primary school to 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB is Swalwell Primary School (889m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

The closest bus stop to 22 The Covers, NE16 3DB is Hexham Road, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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22 The Covers, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3DB

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 22 The Covers

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

22 The Covers is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in November 2002. Today's modelled estimate of £157,000 sits 67.1% above the 2002 sale of £93,950.

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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22 The Covers, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22 The Covers 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.

22 The Covers valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£157,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2002)

£93,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 November 2002Most recent
£93,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3DB: £128,500 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in NE16 3DB

On the street

Versus other The Covers homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 22 The Covers runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,491

Street avg £1,967

Strongly below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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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3 bed

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1 Colbeck Avenue, Swalwell

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3 bed

£239k

1 Enfield Avenue, Swalwell

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3 bed

£175k

1 Heathwell Gardens, Swalwell

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2 bed

£128k

1 Hood Street, Swalwell

NE16 3HS

2 bed1 bath

£127k

1 Coalway Lane North, Swalwell

NE16 3EY

2 bed2 bath

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

Hexham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Swalwell Primary School. 30 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 3DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 3DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.7dB

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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