What kind of home is 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT last sold for £60,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £72,500 in July 2013. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

Across 3 sales between July 2013 and December 2022, 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT fell from £72,500 to £36,250, a change of £36,250. That works out to roughly -7.1% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT have?

The current EPC rating for 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT use?

The latest EPC at 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

15 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.

Which area is 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT in?

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

Is 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 11 months. Shoplifting makes up roughly 29% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

The closest primary school to 15 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 15 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

The closest bus stop to 15 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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15 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 15 Ridley Gardens

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

15 Ridley Gardens is a mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3HT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 57 m² this is the 34th smallest of 68 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 (June 2019) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £123,000 sits 239.3% above the 2022 sale of £36,250. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 28.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £36,250. 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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD66toC71

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 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.

15 Ridley Gardens saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£123,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -7.1% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£36,250

Growth on file: -7.1% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

14 December 2022Most recent
£36,250
-39.6%
14 December 2022
£60,000
-17.2%over 9 years
24 July 2013
£72,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3HT: £54,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NE16 3HT

On the street

Versus other Ridley Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 64 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 15 Ridley Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,053

Street avg £967

Above

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 2.8 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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2 bed2 bath

£119k

1 Jubilee Terrace, Swalwell

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1 Hood Street, Swalwell

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2 bed1 bath

£129k

1 Milton Road, Swalwell

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1 Axwell Terrace, Swalwell

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£115k

1 Broadmeadows Close, Swalwell

NE16 3DD

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

5/mo

Steady 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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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