What kind of home is 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

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

What was the last sold price for 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ last sold for £128,000 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

The current EPC rating for 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (1,216 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 32% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 6JQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ use?

The latest EPC at 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

89 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 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ in?

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

Is 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ in a safe area?

Police records around 89 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 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

The closest primary school to 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ is Burnopfield Primary School (161m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

How well connected is 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ?

The closest bus stop to 89 Birch Crescent, NE16 6JQ is Schools, 236m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

113 m²

1216 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 89 Birch Crescent

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

89 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 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 21.9% above the 2023 sale price. Sold September 2023 for £128,000.

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

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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.

89 Birch Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Apr 2024

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 89 Birch Crescent, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6JQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

89 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.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£128,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

25 September 2023Most recent
£128,000

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.

On co₂ emissions, 89 Birch Crescent runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,133

Street avg £1,463

Strongly below

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 3.6 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.

£172k

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3 bed1 bath

£140k

1 Cricket Terrace, Burnopfield

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3 bed1 bath

£125k

1 Beech Terrace, Burnopfield

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3 bed1 bath

£198k

1 Brackenridge, Burnopfield

NE16 6LH

3 bed1 bath

£198k

1 Bryans Leap, Burnopfield

NE16 6BL

3 bed1 bath

£251k

1 Derwent View, Burnopfield

NE16 6PZ

3 bed1 bath

£134k

1 Albion Court, Burnopfield

NE16 6LS

2 bed1 bath

£132k

1 Albion Gardens, Burnopfield

NE16 6JR

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

0.2 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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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