What kind of home is 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA last sold for £95,000 in February 2023, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £57,000 in April 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA changed over time?

Across 3 sales between April 2003 and February 2023, 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA rose from £57,000 to £95,000, a change of £38,000. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA have?

The current EPC rating for 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in July 2013 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (1,152 sq ft). That makes it about 24% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 3HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA use?

The latest EPC at 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA in?

20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA sits in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

Police records around 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA 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.

What schools are near 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

The closest primary school to 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA is Swalwell Primary School (334m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

The closest bus stop to 20 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA is Clavering Road-Napier Road, 105m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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20 Richmond Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

107 m²

1152 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 20 Richmond Avenue

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

20 Richmond Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3HA). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 107 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 21 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £139,000 is 46.3% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £95,000 in February 2023.

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 11 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2014from Jul 2013

Windows

Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Aug 2015from Dec 2014

EPC improved fromE44toF34

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2024from Aug 2015

EPC improved fromF34toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Roof

Very PoorGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Richmond Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Richmond 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.

20 Richmond Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£139,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£95,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

10 February 2023Most recent
£95,000
+71.0%over 9 years
1 November 2013
£55,550
-2.5%over 10 years
29 April 2003
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3HA: £114,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NE16 3HA

On the street

Versus other Richmond Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 20 Richmond Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£888

Street avg £968

Below

Floor Area

107 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

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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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NE16 3HX

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1 Lonnen Drive, Swalwell

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3 bed

£127k

1 Hood Street, Swalwell

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2 bed1 bath

£124k

1 Milton Road, Swalwell

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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

108/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clavering Road-Napier Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Swalwell Primary School. 29 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 3HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

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55 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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