What kind of home is 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in February 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW use?

The latest EPC at 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

5 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.

Which area is 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW in?

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

Is 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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.

What schools are near 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, NE16 4RW?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Arthur Cook Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4RW

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Social Rental

Overview

About 5 Arthur Cook Avenue

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

5 Arthur Cook Avenue is a semi-detached house in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 4RW). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Arthur Cook Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4RW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Arthur Cook Avenue has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Arthur Cook Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£141,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

On epc rating, 5 Arthur Cook Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

Below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

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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.

£136k

1 Allerdene Walk, Whickham

NE16 4LL

£147k

1 Broadpool Terrace, Whickham

NE16 4RF

£135k

1 Chase Court, Rectory Lane, Whickham

NE16 4NL

2 bed

£148k

1 Axwell Park Close, Whickham

NE16 4AG

£152k

1 Blake Avenue, Whickham

NE16 4BZ

2 bed1 bath

£157k

1 Carnation Terrace, Whickham

NE16 4NB

£168k

1 Allwork Terrace, Whickham

NE16 4NE

£117k

1 Bank Top Hamlet, Whickham

NE16 4DD

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

Low

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60 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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