What type of property is 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX?

15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX is a semi-detached house.

When did 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX last change hands?

15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX last sold for £120,000 in January 2025, around 1 years ago. Before that, it sold for £65,025 in November 2018, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX changed over time?

Across 2 sales between November 2018 and January 2025, 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX rose from £65,025 to £120,000, a change of £54,975. That works out to roughly +10.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX?

The current EPC rating for 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX?

15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX?

15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX 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 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX located?

15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX sits in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX?

Police records around 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX 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 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX?

The closest primary school to 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX is Swalwell Primary School (242m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.2km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX?

The closest bus stop to 15 Derwent Crescent, NE16 3HX is Clavering Road-Napier Road, 126m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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15 Derwent Crescent, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HX

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Derwent Crescent

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

15 Derwent Crescent is a semi-detached house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in June 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £120,000. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2018–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£153/sq ft) was about 44.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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 3)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Jun 2010

EPC improved fromE52toF29

Oct 2024from Jan 2016

EPC improved fromF29toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls

PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Derwent Crescent, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Derwent Crescent 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 15 Derwent Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£131,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£120,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

8 January 2025Most recent
£120,000
+84.5%over 6 years
2 November 2018
£65,025

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3HX: £77,000 (2021–2013).

Nearby sales in NE16 3HX

On the street

Versus other Derwent Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Derwent Crescent stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,644

Street avg £1,148

Strongly above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

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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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£128k

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Dickens Avenue, Swalwell

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£127k

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£140k

1 Byron Court, Swalwell

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£120k

1 Crowley Road, Swalwell

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£120k

1 Kipling Court, Swalwell

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2 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Clavering Road-Napier Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Swalwell Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.4dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 3HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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