What type of property is 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

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

What did 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT sell for?

18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT last sold for £39,500 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,500 in July 2005, so prices have been falling over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT changed over time?

Across 2 sales between July 2005 and November 2017, 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT fell from £67,500 to £39,500, a change of £28,000. That works out to roughly -4.2% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

The current EPC rating for 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT heated?

The latest EPC at 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

18 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 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT located?

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

How safe is the area around 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

Police records around 18 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.

Which schools serve 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

The closest primary school to 18 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 is the nearest station to 18 Ridley Gardens, NE16 3HT?

The closest bus stop to 18 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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18 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 18 Ridley Gardens

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

18 Ridley Gardens is a mid-terrace house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3HT). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 60 m² this is the 46th 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 across 68 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Across 2005–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £119,000 sits 201.3% above the 2017 sale of £39,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£61/sq ft) was about 26.3% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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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.

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Ridley Gardens, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

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

Current estimate

£119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.2% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£39,500

Growth on file: -4.2% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

13 November 2017Most recent
£39,500
-41.5%over 12 years
11 July 2005
£67,500

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.

18 Ridley Gardens is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£658

Street avg £973

Strongly below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

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.

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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

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

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FAQ

Common questions

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