Rosevale Cottage, Pennyfine Road, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5EP
About Rosevale Cottage
Rosevale Cottage is a semi-detached house in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5EP). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 155 m² the property is well over the postcode median (91 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2010–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £340,000 is 32% above the 2019 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £257,500.
Energy performance
Rosevale Cottage's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £955 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Rosevale Cottage has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Rosevale Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£340,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 9 years.
£257,500
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2019Most recent
£257,500
+71.7%over 9 years8 April 2010
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5EP: £273,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE16 5EP
5 Pennyfine Road, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5EP
Sold Oct 2025
£273,00021 Pennyfine Road, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5EP
Sold Aug 2025
£218,00026 Pennyfine Road, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5EP
Sold May 2024
£334,00013 Pennyfine Road, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5EP
Sold Mar 2024
£266,000The Stables, Pennyfine Road, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5EP
Sold Jan 2024
£475,000
Versus other Pennyfine Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Rosevale Cottage lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,661
Street avg £2,153
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 113 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Gateshead Road-Pennyfine Road — bus stop.
Closest school
1.7 km
Washingwell Community Primary School. 9 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB







