What type of property is 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in March 2018. It has improved from a F recorded in November 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (1,733 sq ft). That makes it about 18% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 1AT. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

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

Where is 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT located?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

Police records around 5 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 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Chester Street, NE2 1AT?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AT

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

161 m²

1733 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Chester Street

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

5 Chester Street is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs).

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2018

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 15 March 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2018from Nov 2008

EPC improved fromF38toE51

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting

43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Chester Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£314,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

CO₂ Emissions for 5 Chester Street lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

51 (E)

Street avg 59 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

9.7 t/year

Street avg 7.5 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

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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.

£351k

1 Granville Road, Jesmond

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£276k

1 Greystoke Gardens

NE2 1PL

2 bed1 bath

£275k

1 Dinsdale Villas, Dinsdale Place

NE2 1BD

5 bed2 bath

£364k

1 Fernwood, Clayton Road

NE2 1TL

2 bed2 bath

£268k

1 Lillico House, Sandyford Road

NE2 1BN

£380k

1 Amble Grove

NE2 1NY

£384k

1 Ashgill, Clayton Road

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£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

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FAQ

Common questions

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