What type of property is 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER?

3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER last change hands?

3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER last sold for £140,000 in September 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £145,000 in December 2009, so prices have been flat over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2009 and September 2019, 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER fell from £145,000 to £140,000, a change of £5,000. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. It has improved from a F recorded in August 2009 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER?

3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (962 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 3ER. Source: EPC Register.

How is 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER heated?

The latest EPC at 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER?

3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER 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 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER located?

3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER sits in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

Is 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER show an average of 108 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (31% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER?

The closest primary school to 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER is Swalwell Primary School (180m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmeadow Community School (1.4km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER?

The closest bus stop to 3 Marlborough Avenue, NE16 3ER is Market Lane-Beverley Drive, 131m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Marlborough Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3ER

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

89 m²

962 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 3 Marlborough Avenue

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

3 Marlborough Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3ER). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 962 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 38.6% above the 2019 sale price. Last sale on file: £140,000 in September 2019.

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
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

3 Marlborough Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Apr 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2010

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 12 April 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2010from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromF28toD66

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting

30%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Marlborough Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3ER, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Marlborough Avenue 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.

3 Marlborough Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£194,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£140,000

Growth on file: -0.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

22 September 2019Most recent
£140,000
-3.4%over 9 years
9 December 2009
£145,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3ER: £140,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in NE16 3ER

On the street

Versus other Marlborough Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 3 Marlborough Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,566

Street avg £1,590

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Floor Area

89 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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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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£127k

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

108/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Market Lane-Beverley Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Swalwell Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 3ER

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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