What type of property is 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

25 The Covers, NE16 3DB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB sell for?

25 The Covers, NE16 3DB last sold for £97,500 in September 2003, around 23 years ago. Before that, it sold for £81,950 in December 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB have?

The current EPC rating for 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

25 The Covers, NE16 3DB has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (635 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB heated?

The latest EPC at 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

25 The Covers, NE16 3DB is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB located?

25 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 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

Police records around 25 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.

Which schools serve 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

The closest primary school to 25 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 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB?

The closest bus stop to 25 The Covers, NE16 3DB is Hexham Road, 72m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

59 m²

635 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 25 The Covers

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

25 The Covers is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 90).

It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 19% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £131,000 is 34.4% above the 2003 sale price.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 The Covers, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

25 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.

25 The Covers changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2003)

£97,500

Growth on file: 19.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

17 September 2003Most recent
£97,500
+19.0%over 9 months
9 December 2002
£81,950

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.

EPC Rating for 25 The Covers runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,653

Street avg £1,960

Below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.9 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.

£128k

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Kipling Court, Swalwell

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2 bed

£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

Hexham Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

Swalwell Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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