What kind of home is 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP?

7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP is a semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP?

7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP last sold for £102,000 in April 2025, around 1 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP?

The current EPC rating for 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP?

7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 3JP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP use?

The latest EPC at 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP?

7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP 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 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP in?

7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP sits in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

Is 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP 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.

What schools are near 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP?

The closest primary school to 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP is Front Street Community Primary School (414m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.1km), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP?

The closest bus stop to 7 Lonnen Drive, NE16 3JP is Ruskin Road, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Lonnen Drive, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3JP

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Lonnen Drive

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

7 Lonnen Drive is a semi-detached house in Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 3JP). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.

It changed hands recently, sold April 2025 for £102,000. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 43.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£98/sq ft) was about 21.3% below the postcode norm.

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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

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 8 October 2034

8 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Lonnen Drive, Swalwell, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 3JP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Lonnen Drive 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.

7 Lonnen Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£146,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2025)

£102,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

2 April 2025Most recent
£102,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 3JP: £112,000 (2022–2009).

Nearby sales in NE16 3JP

On the street

Versus other Lonnen Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

7 Lonnen Drive is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,052

Street avg £1,402

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

Strongly 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.

£146k

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£151k

1 Lonnen Drive, Swalwell

NE16 3JP

3 bed

£138k

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£164k

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£129k

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£127k

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NE16 3HS

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£124k

1 Milton Road, Swalwell

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£123k

1 Coalway Lane North, Swalwell

NE16 3EY

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

0.2 km

Ruskin Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Front Street Community Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 3JP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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