What kind of home is 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ sell for?

69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ last sold for £160,000 in February 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £108,000 in October 2017, so prices have been rising over 6 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between October 2017 and February 2024, 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ rose from £108,000 to £160,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +6.4% per year compounded over 6 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ have?

The current EPC rating for 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ use?

The latest EPC at 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ 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 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ in?

69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ sits in Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

Police records around 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ 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 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

The closest primary school to 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ is Burnopfield Primary School (161m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What is the nearest station to 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

The closest bus stop to 69 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ is Schools, 236m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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69 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ

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Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 69 Birch Crescent

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

69 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 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views.

Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £184,000 is 15% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£162/sq ft) was about 36.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £160,000.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
Notable viewsYes

Building

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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 69 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

69 Birch Crescent has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

69 Birch Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£184,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£160,000

Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

8 February 2024Most recent
£160,000
+48.1%over 6 years
19 October 2017
£108,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 6JQ: £164,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NE16 6JQ

On the street

Versus other Birch Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

69 Birch Crescent is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,739

Street avg £1,425

Strongly above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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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 bed1 bath

£250k

1 Briar Terrace, Burnopfield

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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

0.2 km

Schools — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Burnopfield Primary School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE16 6JQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 6JQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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