What type of property is 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL?

46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL is a mid-terrace house.

When did 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL last change hands?

46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL last sold for £180,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £52,250 in October 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between October 1997 and October 2024, 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL rose from £52,250 to £180,000, a change of £127,750. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL?

The current EPC rating for 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in October 2018. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL?

46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (700 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL heated?

The latest EPC at 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL?

46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2003. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL?

46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL located?

46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE2 postcode district.

Is 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL in a safe area?

Police records around 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL?

The closest primary school to 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (496m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gateshead College (1.5km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL?

The closest bus stop to 46 Helmsley Road, NE2 1DL is Portland Road-Shield Court, 101m away. The nearest underground option is Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 513m away.

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46 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

65 m²

700 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 46 Helmsley Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

46 Helmsley Road is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 65 m² this is the 6th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2003. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£257/sq ft) was about 68.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold October 2024 for £180,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2018

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2018from Oct 2008

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 46 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2003
Loft ConversionFull
In report
Installation of 2 rooflights to front and 2 rooflights to rear to provide 3 bedrooms and a bathroom in roofspace and erection of a replacement fire escape to rear
Reference
2003/0166/01/DET
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

46 Helmsley Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£166,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£180,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

8 October 2024Most recent
£180,000
+10.4%over 4 years
27 January 2020
£163,000
-1.2%over 5 years
10 June 2014
£165,000
+215.8%over 16 years
23 October 1997
£52,250

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1DL: £200,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NE2 1DL

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On the street

Versus other Helmsley Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 46 Helmsley Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,769

Street avg £7,773

Above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 80 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Copland Terrace

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1 Granville Gardens

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1 Helmsley Mews

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1 Kelvin Grove

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1 Beadnell Place

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3 bed1 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

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

Portland Road-Shield Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE2 1DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

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55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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