When did 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ last change hands?

3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ last sold for £115,000 in February 2002, around 24 years ago. Before that, it sold for £67,500 in January 1997, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between January 1997 and February 2002, 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ rose from £67,500 to £115,000, a change of £47,500. That works out to roughly +11.1% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ had any planning applications?

3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ has 2 approved extension applications on file including single-storey rear extension and single-storey rear extension. The wider record also shows 1 refused application. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ?

3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ is in council tax band C.

Where is 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ located?

3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ sits in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

Is 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ 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 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ is Whickham Parochial Church of England Primary School (637m), one of 10 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (635m), with 2 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Burns Close, NE16 5JJ is Sunniside Road-Elm Court, 243m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Burns Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5JJ

3 planning records

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Band C

Overview

About 3 Burns Close

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3 Burns Close is a property in Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5JJ). It has council tax band C.

Held since February 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year.

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Burns Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Burns Close has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 3 Burns Close, Whickham, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5JJ

3decisions3extensions15documents1nearby

Apr 2008
ExtensionFull
Outcome in report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of part two-storey/part single-storey at side and rear of dwellinghouse.
Documents
3 docs on file
Reference
DC/08/00168/FUL
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ExtensionJul 2011Decision
ExtensionFeb 2011Decision

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Last sold (2002)

£115,000

Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

8 February 2002Most recent
£115,000
+70.4%over 5 years
23 January 1997
£67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5JJ: £246,000 (2024–2014).

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Nearest stop

0.2 km

Sunniside Road-Elm Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Whickham School. 12 schools nearby.

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