What type of property is 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN?

2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN sell for?

2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN last sold for £136,000 in February 2026. Before that, it sold for £115,000 in March 2020, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN?

Across 2 sales between March 2020 and February 2026, 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN rose from £115,000 to £136,000, a change of £21,000. That works out to roughly +2.9% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN?

The current EPC rating for 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN?

2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (893 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN?

2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN 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 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN located?

2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN sits in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN?

Police records around 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN 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 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN?

The closest primary school to 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN is Front Street Community Primary School (389m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN?

The closest bus stop to 2 Plantation Avenue, NE16 3JN is Ruskin Road, 121m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Plantation Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3JN

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

83 m²

893 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

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Overview

About 2 Plantation Avenue

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

2 Plantation Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3JN). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was February 2026 at £136,000 — fresh data. Across 2020–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £154,000 is 13.2% above the 2026 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

TenureFreehold
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 January 2030

3 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Plantation Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3JN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Plantation 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.

Current estimate

£154,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£136,000

Growth on file: 2.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

13 February 2026Most recent
£136,000
+18.3%over 5 years
6 March 2020
£115,000

Median price across the last 1 sales in NE16 3JN: £120,000 (2008–2008).

Nearby sales in NE16 3JN

6 Plantation Avenue, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3JN
Sold Feb 2008
£120,000

On the street

Versus other Plantation Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Plantation Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 64 (D)

Below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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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2 bed1 bath

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2 bed2 bath

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

Ruskin Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Front Street Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 3JN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

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