What type of property is 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL?

2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL?

2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL last sold for £18,500 in January 2000, around 26 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2021. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2008. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL?

2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE16 6LL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL?

2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL 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 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL located?

2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL sits in Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE16 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL?

Police records around 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL 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 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL?

The closest primary school to 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL is Burnopfield Primary School (350m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance.

What transport links are near 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Birch Mews, NE16 6LL is Community Centre, 75m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Birch Mews, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6LL

Property type

Detached

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Birch Mews

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

2 Birch Mews is a two-bedroom detached house in Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE16 6LL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 73 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 64–75 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

It hasn't traded since January 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £107,000 sits 478.4% above the 2000 sale of £18,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£24/sq ft) was about 71.1% below the postcode norm.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2021

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Oct 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Oct 2021from Nov 2011

EPC improved fromD67toC73

Wall Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Birch Mews, Burnopfield, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE16 6LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Birch Mews has no planning applications on record.

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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.

Latest sale on 2 Birch Mews was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£107,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2000)

£18,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

23 January 2000Most recent
£18,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE16 6LL: £73,000 (2025–2013).

Nearby sales in NE16 6LL

On the street

Versus other Birch Mews homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Birch Mews is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£253

Street avg £1,062

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 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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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

Community Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 6LL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE16 6LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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