8 Beech Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4SU
About 8 Beech Avenue
8 Beech Avenue is a two-bedroom detached house in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 4SU). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 963 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2009) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The latest certificate is from August 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (188 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 6 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £320,000 is 29% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 15 years since the last transfer (June 2011).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
8 Beech Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Aug 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
6 applications on record at 8 Beech Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4SU
- Jun 2006Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single-storey extension at rear of dwellinghouse, installation of bay window in front elevation and installation of two rooflights in connection with loft conversion.
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/06/00680/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- RenovationMay 2020Decision
- FullMay 2019Decision
+ 3 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
£320,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£248,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 June 2011Most recent
£248,000
11 August 2005
£248,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 4SU: £510,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in NE16 4SU
1a, Beech Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4SU
Sold Jan 2025
£510,0003 Beech Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4SU
Sold Dec 2023
£575,000Beechcroft, Beech Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4SU
Sold Nov 2020
£475,0004 Beech Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4SU
Sold Nov 2019
£536,00010 Beech Avenue, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 4SU
Sold Sept 2019
£420,000
Versus other Beech Avenue homes
8 Beech Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,772
Street avg £2,284
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 183 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.7 t/year
Street avg 8.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Market Lane-Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Swalwell Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB







