What kind of home is 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS?

7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS last change hands?

7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS last sold for £260,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £64,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1998 and March 2025, 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS rose from £64,000 to £260,000, a change of £196,000. That works out to roughly +5.3% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS have?

The current EPC rating for 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in October 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS?

7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (689 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS use?

The latest EPC at 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS?

7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS is in council tax band C.

Which area is 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS in?

7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS sits in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

Is 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS in a safe area?

Police records around 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS 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 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS?

The closest primary school to 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS is Fellside Community Primary School (612m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (406m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS?

The closest bus stop to 7 Brentwood Gardens, NE16 5HS is Oakfield Road-Amberly Grove, 186m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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7 Brentwood Gardens, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5HS

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

64 m²

689 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 7 Brentwood Gardens

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

7 Brentwood Gardens is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5HS). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £260,000 — fresh data. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£377/sq ft) was about 61.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
DrivewayYes

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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 2023

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 October 2033

7 years remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Brentwood Gardens, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5HS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

7 Brentwood Gardens 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 7 Brentwood Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£257,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£260,000

Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2025Most recent
£260,000
+41.3%over 7 months
14 August 2024
£184,000
+187.5%over 26 years
6 February 1998
£64,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5HS: £170,000 (2022–2017).

Nearby sales in NE16 5HS

On the street

Versus other Brentwood Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Brentwood Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,063

Street avg £2,846

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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

Oakfield Road-Amberly Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Whickham School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE16 5HS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 5HS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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