38 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
About 38 Chester Street
38 Chester Street is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (49–149 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (48 versus a best of 77). The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Energy performance
38 Chester Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 21 October 2032
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
38 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.
Sales history & valuation
38 Chester Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£124,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 1AU: £277,500 (2023–2012).
Nearby sales in NE2 1AU
56 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
Sold Oct 2023
£277,50058 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
Sold Oct 2023
£277,50052 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
Sold Jul 2023
£300,00046 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
Sold May 2018
£247,10062 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
Sold Feb 2012
£110,000
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Shield Street-Social Club — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.2dB