What kind of home is 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS last sold for £97,950 in April 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £27,000 in August 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS changed over time?

Across 4 sales between August 1996 and April 2005, 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS rose from £27,000 to £97,950, a change of £70,950. That works out to roughly +16% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

The current EPC rating for 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (912 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 5LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS use?

The latest EPC at 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS in?

17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS sits in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

Police records around 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS 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.

What schools are near 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

The closest primary school to 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS is Clover Hill Community Primary School (1.4km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.9km).

How well connected is 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

The closest bus stop to 17 Elm Street, NE16 5LS is Gateshead Road, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 Elm Street, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5LS

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

85 m²

912 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Elm Street

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

17 Elm Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 912 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since April 2005 — that's 21 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £129,000 is 31.7% above the 2005 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£107/sq ft) was about 32.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms2

Outside

Private gardenRear

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.

17 Elm Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Elm Street, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Elm Street 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£129,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.0% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2005)

£97,950

Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

18 April 2005Most recent
£97,950
+41.0%over 2 years
29 September 2002
£69,450
+75.8%over 2 years
16 December 1999
£39,500
+46.3%over 3 years
18 August 1996
£27,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5LS: £140,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NE16 5LS

On the street

Versus other Elm Street homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Elm Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,156

Street avg £1,208

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Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

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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.

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Burdon Lodge, Sunniside

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2 bed

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1 Blackthorn Close, Sunniside

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3 bed

£254k

1 Burnside Close, Whickham

NE16 5QL

2 bed1 bath

£195k

1 Bideford Grove, Whickham

NE16 5JE

3 bed

£200k

1 Arundel Walk, Whickham

NE16 5SF

3 bed

£222k

1 Briarsyde Close, Whickham

NE16 5UJ

3 bed

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Gateshead Road — bus stop.

Closest school

1.4 km

Clover Hill Community Primary School. 9 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 5LS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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