What type of property is 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY?

2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY sell for?

2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY last sold for £120,000 in December 2022, around 3 years ago. Before that, it sold for £89,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 19 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and December 2022, 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY rose from £89,000 to £120,000, a change of £31,000. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY?

2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (904 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY?

2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY 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.

Where is 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY located?

2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY sits in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY?

Police records around 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY 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 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY?

The closest primary school to 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY is Clover Hill Community Primary School (1.1km), one of 8 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whickham School (1.8km).

How well connected is 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY?

The closest bus stop to 2 Blackthorn Close, NE16 5PY is Kingsway-Gladeley Way, 91m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Blackthorn Close, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5PY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

84 m²

904 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Blackthorn Close

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

2 Blackthorn Close is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 5PY). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2003–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 is 10% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£133/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2022 for £120,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

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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.

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Blackthorn Close, Sunniside, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 5PY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Blackthorn Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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 in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£120,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

16 December 2022Most recent
£120,000
+34.8%over 19 years
8 December 2003
£89,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 5PY: £115,000 (2023–2007).

Nearby sales in NE16 5PY

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Close homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 2 Blackthorn Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

EPC Rating

75 (C)

Street avg 65 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

84 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

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.

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3 bed

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3 bed

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1 Briarsyde Close, Whickham

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3 bed

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1 Birchwood Avenue, Whickham

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3 bed1 bath

£151k

1 Beech Street, Sunniside

NE16 5LU

2 bed1 bath

£108k

1 Calder Walk, Sunniside

NE16 5XS

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.

Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Kingsway-Gladeley Way — bus stop.

Closest school

1.1 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 5PY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 5PY

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40.0dB

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