What type of property is 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

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

What was the last sold price for 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA last sold for £124,000 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £59,000 in May 2016, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA changed over time?

Across 2 sales between May 2016 and November 2022, 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA rose from £59,000 to £124,000, a change of £65,000. That works out to roughly +12.2% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

The current EPC rating for 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (1,184 sq ft). That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 3HA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

23 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 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA located?

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

What is crime like near 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

Police records around 23 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 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

The closest primary school to 23 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 23 Richmond Avenue, NE16 3HA?

The closest bus stop to 23 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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23 Richmond Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HA

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

110 m²

1184 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Richmond Avenue

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

23 Richmond Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3HA). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 110 m² it's 27.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 21 EPCs). Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £145,000 is 16.9% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 39.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £124,000 in November 2022. 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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Sept 2025

Current Certificate

Sept 2015

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 8 September 2025

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Richmond Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 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.

Latest sale on 23 Richmond Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£145,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£124,000

Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2022Most recent
£124,000
+110.2%over 6 years
31 May 2016
£59,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3HA: £110,000 (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.

Floor Area for 23 Richmond Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,127

Street avg £953

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Floor Area

110 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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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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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FAQ

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