What kind of home is 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is an 8-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT sell for?

4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT last sold for £317,000 in July 2010, around 16 years ago. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in December 2005, so prices have been rising over 5 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

Across 2 sales between December 2005 and July 2010, 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT rose from £220,000 to £317,000, a change of £97,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in January 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (2,034 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 48% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 1AT. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT use?

The latest EPC at 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT had any planning applications?

4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in January 2006 under ref. 2005/2356/01/DET. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

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

Which area is 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT in?

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

How safe is the area around 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

Police records around 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The closest primary school to 4 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 is the nearest station to 4 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The closest bus stop to 4 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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4 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AT

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

189 m²

2034 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 4 Chester Street

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

4 Chester Street is an eight-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 189 m² it's 29.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 27 EPCs). 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2005–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £422,000 is 33.1% above the 2010 sale price.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms8

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Central heatingYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2019

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

8.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Jan 2009

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

11%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Chester Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jan 2006
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first floor bedroom extension over existing kitchen to rear and alteration to rear elevation.
Reference
2005/2356/01/DET
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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.

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

Current estimate

£422,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£317,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

18 July 2010Most recent
£317,000
+44.1%over 4 years
21 December 2005
£220,000

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

Nearby sales in NE2 1AT

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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.

Floor Area for 4 Chester Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,677

Street avg £1,761

On par

Floor Area

189 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.4 t/year

Street avg 7.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady 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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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

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