11a, Chester Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DH
About 11a
11a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 41 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–242 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since October 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 27.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £127,000 sits 126.8% above the 2001 sale of £56,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 49.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (121 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
11a sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.
- Apr 2009RenovationHeritageIn report
Conservation Area Consent: Installation of replacement doors and windows to front, rear and gable elevations of various properties.
Conservation AreaNew Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2009/0230/01/CAC
- Apr 2009RenovationIn report
City Council Development: Installation of replacement doors and windows to front, rear and gable elevations of various properties.
New Windows- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2009/0229/01/GRA
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 11a
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£127,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 27.8% per year over 5 years.
£56,000
Growth on file: 27.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
31 October 2001Most recent
£56,000
+244.0%over 5 years20 October 1996
£16,280
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1DH: £325,000 (2017–2007).
Nearby sales in NE2 1DH
19 Chester Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DH
Sold Jul 2017
£582,00011b, Chester Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DH
Sold Nov 2016
£116,00015 Chester Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DH
Sold Jul 2015
£278,00010 Chester Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DH
Sold Aug 2007
£360,0006 Chester Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DH
Sold Jul 2007
£325,000
Everything we know about 11a, 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 Crescent homes
On floor area, 11a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,366
Street avg £3,756
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
Sandyford — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
58.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB