What kind of home is 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house, which has been extended.

When did 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS last change hands?

2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS last sold for £146,000 in August 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 7 sales on record going back to £42,950 in July 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS changed over time?

Across 7 sales between July 1997 and August 2023, 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS rose from £42,950 to £146,000, a change of £103,050. That works out to roughly +4.8% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

The current EPC rating for 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2023. It has improved from a E recorded in February 2010 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 70% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 5LS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS use?

The latest EPC at 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

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

Which area is 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS in?

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

What is crime like near 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

Police records around 2 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 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

The closest primary school to 2 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).

What transport links are near 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS?

The closest bus stop to 2 Elm Street, NE16 5LS is Gateshead Road, 74m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

7 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Elm Street

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

2 Elm Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5LS). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 151 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 1997–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 is 32.2% above the 2023 sale price. Last sale on file: £146,000 in August 2023.

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
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Building

Previously extendedYes

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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.

2 Elm Street ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2023from Feb 2010

EPC improved fromE47toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Elm Street, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5LS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 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.

Latest sale on 2 Elm Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£146,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

29 August 2023Most recent
£146,000
+28.6%over 5 years
8 November 2017
£113,500
+4.1%over 4 years
24 October 2013
£109,000
+32.9%over 2 years
4 February 2011
£82,000
+69.2%over 9 years
2 March 2001
£48,450
+10.2%over 1 year
31 August 1999
£43,950
+2.3%over 2 years
31 July 1997
£42,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5LS: £135,000 (2025–2022).

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.

2 Elm Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£967

Street avg £1,223

Strongly below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.0 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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3 bed

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3 bed

£237k

1 Amberley Grove, Whickham

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3 bed

£251k

1 Birchwood Avenue, Whickham

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3 bed1 bath

£125k

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3 bed

£192k

1 Burdon Lodge, Sunniside

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2 bed

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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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Common questions

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