What kind of home is 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB?

42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What did 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB sell for?

42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB last sold for £111,000 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in May 2011. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2011 and June 2020, 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB rose from £100,000 to £111,000, a change of £11,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB?

The current EPC rating for 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in January 2026. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB?

42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB use?

The latest EPC at 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB?

42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB 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 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB in?

42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB sits in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB?

Police records around 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB 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 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB?

The closest primary school to 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB is Clover Hill Community Primary School (1.2km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.8km).

What transport links are near 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB?

The closest bus stop to 42 Neill Drive, NE16 5PB is Kingsway - Coronation Street, 190m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Neill Drive, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5PB

Solar panels3 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Neill Drive

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

42 Neill Drive is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5PB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a conservatory. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £143,000 is 28.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£139/sq ft) was about 29.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £111,000 in June 2020.

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
Bathrooms1
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2026

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Aug 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting

13%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Neill Drive, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5PB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Neill Drive 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.

42 Neill Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£143,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£111,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

25 June 2020Most recent
£111,000
+11.0%over 6 years
24 April 2014
£100,000
11 May 2011
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5PB: £105,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in NE16 5PB

On the street

Versus other Neill Drive homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42 Neill Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,500

Street avg £1,285

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 74 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

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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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1 Burnside Close, Whickham

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Blackthorn Close, Sunniside

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3 bed

£195k

1 Bideford Grove, Whickham

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3 bed

£200k

1 Arundel Walk, Whickham

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3 bed

£222k

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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

0.2 km

Kingsway - Coronation Street — bus stop.

Closest school

1.2 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 5PB 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 5PB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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