What kind of home is 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is a 6-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT sell for?

17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT last sold for £123,000 in September 2001, around 25 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The current EPC rating for 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in June 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (1,625 sq ft), around 25 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 1AT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT use?

The latest EPC at 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT in?

17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

Police records around 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Anti social behaviour makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The closest primary school to 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is Christ Church CofE Primary School (581m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gateshead College (1.6km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The closest bus stop to 17 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is Sandyford, 120m away. The nearest underground option is Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 329m away.

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17 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AT

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

151 m²

1625 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Chester Street

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

17 Chester Street is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 151 m² (around 1625 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 sits 165% above the 2001 sale of £123,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£76/sq ft) was about 48.6% below the postcode norm. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.

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

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms2
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
ParkingAllocated

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.

17 Chester Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2019

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 June 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2019from Nov 2008

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

GoodVery Good

Roof insulation improved

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Chester Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17 Chester Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£123,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

27 September 2001Most recent
£123,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1AT: £220,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in NE2 1AT

On the street

Versus other Chester Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Chester Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£815

Street avg £1,812

Strongly below

Floor Area

151 m²

Street avg 149 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

Strongly 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.

£275k

1 Dinsdale Villas, Dinsdale Place

NE2 1BD

5 bed2 bath

£170k

1 Chester Crescent

NE2 1DH

5 bed1 bath

£210k

1 Milton Close

NE2 1YF

4 bed2 bath

£351k

1 Granville Road, Jesmond

NE2 1TP

£364k

1 Fernwood, Clayton Road

NE2 1TL

2 bed2 bath

£380k

1 Amble Grove

NE2 1NY

£384k

1 Ashgill, Clayton Road

NE2 1TL

£276k

1 Greystoke Gardens

NE2 1PL

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

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Sandyford — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Christ Church CofE Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE2 1AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.0dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 1AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.6dB

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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