62 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
About 62 Chester Street
62 Chester Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, 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 B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 13 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £136,000 is 23.6% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£182/sq ft) was about 122.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in February 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
62 Chester Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
62 Chester Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£110,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2012Most recent
£110,000
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
£300,00046 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
Sold May 2018
£247,10044 Chester Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1AU
Sold Sept 2007
£173,000
Everything we know about 62 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
On floor area, 62 Chester Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,964
Street avg £1,579
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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.
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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