46 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
About 46 Chester Street
46 Chester Street is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 64), 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, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump.
At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £402,000 sits 62.7% above the 2018 sale of £247,100. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 81.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in May 2018 and unlisted since — roughly 8 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms6
- Bathrooms6
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
46 Chester Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 46 Chester Street.
- May 2019ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Erection of part single, part two storey extension to rear and relocation of gates to rear boundary (Amended plans received 16 May 2019)
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/0222/01/DET
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
46 Chester Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
£402,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 16 years.
£247,100
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
28 May 2018Most recent
£247,100
+128.3%over 16 years20 March 2002
£108,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1AU: £277,500 (2023–2007).
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
£300,00062 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
Sold Feb 2012
£110,00044 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
Sold Sept 2007
£173,000
Everything we know about 46 Chester Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Chester Street homes
Floor Area for 46 Chester Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,658
Street avg £1,613
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 102 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
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
The full 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