What type of property is 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is an end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT last sold for £429,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The current EPC rating for 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is E with a score of 52 out of 100, lodged in October 2019. It has dropped from a D recorded in October 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (1,679 sq ft). That makes it about 15% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 1AT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT heated?

The latest EPC at 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is in council tax band C.

Where is 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT located?

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

Is 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT in a safe area?

Police records around 21 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.

Which schools serve 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The closest primary school to 21 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.

What transport links are near 21 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The closest bus stop to 21 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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21 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AT

Property type

End terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

156 m²

1679 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 52

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 21 Chester Street

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

21 Chester Street is an end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £306,000 is 28.7% below the 2024 sale of £429,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£255/sq ft) was about 77.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £429,000.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2019

EPC Rating

E52

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 October 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2019from Oct 2008

EPC improved fromD62toE52

Heating Controls

Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%94%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC EPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

Latest sale on 21 Chester Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£306,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£429,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

24 October 2024Most recent
£429,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1AT: £220,000 (2023–2022).

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.

Years Held for 21 Chester Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,750

Street avg £1,698

Strongly above

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 149 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.5 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

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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.

£276k

1 Greystoke Gardens

NE2 1PL

2 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Dinsdale Villas, Dinsdale Place

NE2 1BD

5 bed2 bath

£268k

1 Lillico House, Sandyford Road

NE2 1BN

£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

£230k

1 Brandling Court, Akenside Terrace

NE2 1TN

2 bed2 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.