What type of property is 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT sell for?

14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT last sold for £45,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,000 in June 2005, so prices have been falling over 20 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

Across 2 sales between June 2005 and May 2025, 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT fell from £67,000 to £45,000, a change of £22,000. That works out to roughly -2% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT have?

The current EPC rating for 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in February 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in January 2014. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 3HT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT heated?

The latest EPC at 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT 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 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT located?

14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT sits in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

Is 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT in a safe area?

Police records around 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT 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 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

The closest primary school to 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT is Swalwell Primary School (488m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

The closest bus stop to 14 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT is Clavering Road-Crawley Road, 114m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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14 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 14 Ridley Gardens

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

14 Ridley Gardens is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3HT). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 61 m² this is the 50th smallest of 69 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–122 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in January 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £124,000 sits 175.6% above the 2025 sale of £45,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 18% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer was May 2025 at £45,000 — fresh data.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenYes

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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 2)

Feb 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Jan 2014

EPC improved fromD67toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Mid 20th centuryGround Floor FlatEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 14 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

14 Ridley Gardens 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.

14 Ridley Gardens's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£124,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£45,000

Growth on file: -2.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

27 May 2025Most recent
£45,000
-32.8%over 19 years
16 June 2005
£67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3HT: £54,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in NE16 3HT

On the street

Versus other Ridley Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 65 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 14 Ridley Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£738

Street avg £956

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Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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Comparables

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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

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Crime

108/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clavering Road-Crawley Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Swalwell Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 3HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

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