What type of property is 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW sell for?

17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW last sold for £138,000 in October 2018, around 8 years ago. Before that, it sold for £132,500 in August 2008, so prices have been flat over 10 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

Across 2 sales between August 2008 and October 2018, 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW rose from £132,500 to £138,000, a change of £5,500. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

The current EPC rating for 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in July 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 4RW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW 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 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW located?

17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW sits in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

Police records around 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW 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 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

The closest primary school to 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW is Washingwell Community Primary School (304m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.0km), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

The closest bus stop to 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW is The crescent - Watergate Estate, 133m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Arthur Cook Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4RW

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Arthur Cook Avenue

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

17 Arthur Cook Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2018) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 88 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 20 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £171,000 is 23.9% above the 2018 sale price. Sold October 2018 for £138,000.

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
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes

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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

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Arthur Cook Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Arthur Cook Avenue has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Arthur Cook Avenue's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£138,000

Growth on file: 0.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

23 October 2018Most recent
£138,000
+4.2%over 10 years
7 August 2008
£132,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 4RW: £155,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NE16 4RW

On the street

Versus other Arthur Cook Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Arthur Cook Avenue outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,568

Street avg £1,648

Strongly below

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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.

£191k

1 Abbots Way, Whickham

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£226k

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NE16 4RB

3 bed1 bath

£152k

1 Blake Avenue, Whickham

NE16 4BZ

2 bed1 bath

£135k

1 Chase Court, Rectory Lane, Whickham

NE16 4NL

2 bed

£229k

1 Broom Close, Whickham

NE16 4QT

2 bed

£292k

1 Ashfield Rise, Whickham

NE16 4PN

4 bed1 bath

£455k

1 Ashfield Park, Whickham

NE16 4SQ

4 bed

£168k

1 Allwork Terrace, Whickham

NE16 4NE

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.

Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The crescent - Watergate Estate — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Washingwell Community Primary School. 14 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 4RW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 4RW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.0dB

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FAQ

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