2 Chester Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DH

2 Chester Crescent is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1DH). It has a recorded floor area of 178 m² (around 1916 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2017) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since December 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in August 2001. At 178 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £428,000 sits 328% above the 2001 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£52/sq ft) was about 51.6% below the postcode norm.