What type of property is 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU?

17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU last change hands?

17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU last sold for £165,000 in March 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU?

17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (1,033 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 5HU. Source: EPC Register.

How is 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU heated?

The latest EPC at 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU?

17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU is in council tax band C.

Where is 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU located?

17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU sits in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU?

Police records around 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU 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 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU?

The closest primary school to 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU is Fellside Community Primary School (614m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (430m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU?

The closest bus stop to 17 Amberley Walk, NE16 5HU is Oakfield Road-Amberly Grove, 180m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Amberley Walk, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5HU

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

96 m²

1033 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Amberley Walk

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

17 Amberley Walk is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5HU). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £225,000 is 36.4% above the 2007 sale price.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas

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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 Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Amberley Walk, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5HU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Amberley Walk 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.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Current estimate

£225,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2007)

£165,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 March 2007Most recent
£165,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5HU: £230,000 (2023–2020).

Nearby sales in NE16 5HU

On the street

Versus other Amberley Walk homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 17 Amberley Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,719

Street avg £1,986

Below

Floor Area

96 m²

Street avg 86 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 t/year

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.

£222k

1 Briarsyde Close, Whickham

NE16 5UJ

3 bed

£237k

1 Amberley Grove, Whickham

NE16 5JF

3 bed

£251k

1 Birchwood Avenue, Whickham

NE16 5QS

3 bed1 bath

£200k

1 Arundel Walk, Whickham

NE16 5SF

3 bed

£195k

1 Bideford Grove, Whickham

NE16 5JE

3 bed

£362k

1 Callaley Avenue, Whickham

NE16 5YR

3 bed1 bath

£125k

1 Blackthorn Close, Sunniside

NE16 5PY

3 bed

£254k

1 Burnside Close, Whickham

NE16 5QL

2 bed1 bath

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

5/mo

Steady 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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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 5HU 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 5HU

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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FAQ

Common questions

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