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55 Grosvenor Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3ES

Solar panels1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 55 Grosvenor Avenue

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

55 Grosvenor Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3ES). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 is 15.5% above the 2023 sale price. Most recent transfer: July 2023 at £245,000.

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
  • Previously extendedYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Late 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Grosvenor Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey side extension at 55 Grosvenor Avenue.

1 application on record at 55 Grosvenor Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3ES

1decisions1extensions4documents2nearby
  1. Apr 2006
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side of property

    Erection of part single-storey/part two-storey extension at side of dwellinghouse.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    DC/06/00240/FUL
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 2 notable nearby
  • The 4 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

55 Grosvenor Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£283,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£245,000

Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 July 2023Most recent

    £245,000

    +71.9%over 17 years

  2. 31 January 2006

    £142,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3ES: £215,000 (2025–2022).

On the street

Versus other Grosvenor Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 55 Grosvenor Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,655

Street avg £1,837

Strongly below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 55 Grosvenor Avenue

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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1 Marlborough Avenue, Swalwell

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£146k

1 Lonnen Drive, Swalwell

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£145k

1 Derwent Crescent, Swalwell

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3 bed1 bath
£225k

1 Beverley Drive, Swalwell

NE16 3EH

£200k

1 Alexandra Drive, Swalwell

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£175k

1 Heathwell Gardens, Swalwell

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2 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

0.2 km

Clavering Road-Grosvenor Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Swalwell Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 3ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE16 3ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 3ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

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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