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66 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 66 Helmsley Road

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

66 Helmsley Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 8th 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 (November 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor.

Held since October 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2005. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £189,000 is 26% above the 2003 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£208/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
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)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromE51toC71
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 66 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2005
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Installation of 3 rooflights to rear and 2 rooflights to front to provide bedrooms and bathroom in roofspace, as amended by plans received 22/12/04.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    2004/2539/01/DET
    View planning record
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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.

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

Current estimate

£189,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.4% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2003)

£150,000

Growth on file: 19.4% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 October 2003Most recent

    £150,000

    +209.3%over 6 years
  2. 8 June 1997

    £48,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1DL: £200,000 (2025–2022).

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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.

On years held, 66 Helmsley Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,239

Street avg £7,808

On par

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 80 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newcastle Upon Tyne district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for NE2 1DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 1DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 66 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.