What type of property is 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

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

What did 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA sell for?

21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA last sold for £90,000 in January 2021, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £57,000 in February 2014, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

Across 2 sales between February 2014 and January 2021, 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA rose from £57,000 to £90,000, a change of £33,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA have?

The current EPC rating for 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (1,087 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 3HA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

21 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.

Where is 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA located?

21 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 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

Police records around 21 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.

Which schools serve 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

The closest primary school to 21 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.

What transport links are near 21 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

The closest bus stop to 21 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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21 Richmond Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HA

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

101 m²

1087 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 21 Richmond Avenue

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

21 Richmond Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3HA). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2013. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 101 m² it's 17.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 21 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2014–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £120,000 is 33.3% above the 2021 sale price. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £90,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

21 Richmond Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Apr 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 April 2024

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2014from Mar 2013

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Richmond Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£120,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£90,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2021Most recent
£90,000
+57.9%over 6 years
7 February 2014
£57,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3HA: £114,000 (2025–2022).

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.

21 Richmond Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£891

Street avg £968

On par

Floor Area

101 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly below

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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.

£120k

1 Crowley Road, Swalwell

NE16 3HD

£121k

1 Jubilee Terrace, Swalwell

NE16 3AG

£123k

1 Coalway Lane North, Swalwell

NE16 3EY

2 bed2 bath

£124k

1 Milton Road, Swalwell

NE16 3JD

£114k

1 Broadmeadows Close, Swalwell

NE16 3DD

£127k

1 Hood Street, Swalwell

NE16 3HS

2 bed1 bath

£112k

1 Kipling Court, Swalwell

NE16 3DH

2 bed

£129k

1 Dickens Avenue, Swalwell

NE16 3JH

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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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