3 Lumley Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3EU
About 3 Lumley Avenue
3 Lumley Avenue is a semi-detached house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3EU). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2013) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from January 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in August 2001. At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 sits 148.6% above the 2001 sale of £74,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 65% below the postcode norm. 7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
3 Lumley Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Jan 2023
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Planning history
3 Lumley Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
7 applications on record at 3 Lumley Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3EU
- Oct 2004ConservatoryFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory at rear of dwellinghouse.
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/04/01610/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- FullJun 2017Decision
- ConservatoryNov 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
3 Lumley Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£184,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£74,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 August 2001Most recent
£74,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3EU: £160,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in NE16 3EU
19 Lumley Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3EU
Sold Jul 2025
£185,0009 Lumley Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3EU
Sold May 2024
£150,00029 Lumley Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3EU
Sold Apr 2023
£170,00021 Lumley Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3EU
Sold Nov 2020
£142,0008 Lumley Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3EU
Sold Oct 2019
£160,000
Versus other Lumley Avenue homes
3 Lumley Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£574
Street avg £1,873
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Clavering Road-Grosvenor Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Swalwell Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB







