55 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ
About 55 Birch Crescent
55 Birch Crescent is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 6JQ). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 99 m² it's 15.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 36 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £169,000 is 12.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £150,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- StudyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
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Planning history
55 Birch Crescent has an approved front extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 55 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ
- Feb 2016PorchFullOutcome in report
Extension: Front of property
Erection of front porch
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DM/16/00112/FPA
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£169,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 February 2021Most recent
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 6JQ: £164,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NE16 6JQ
93 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ
Sold May 2025
£175,00067 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ
Sold Nov 2024
£177,00069 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ
Sold Feb 2024
£160,00089 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ
Sold Sept 2023
£128,00087 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ
Sold Feb 2021
£164,000
Versus other Birch Crescent homes
Floor Area for 55 Birch Crescent runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,515
Street avg £1,439
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.2 km
Schools — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Burnopfield Primary School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.3dB







