78 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL
About 78 Helmsley Road
78 Helmsley Road is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2014) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from March 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 69 m² this is the 11th 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 across 18 units on file.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
78 Helmsley Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Mar 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
78 Helmsley Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 78 Helmsley Road
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
78 Helmsley Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£157,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1DL: £200,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NE2 1DL
64 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL
Sold Oct 2025
£540,00046 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL
Sold Oct 2024
£180,00044 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL
Sold Jun 2023
£190,00056 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL
Sold Nov 2022
£200,00054 Helmsley Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1DL
Sold Nov 2022
£335,000
Everything we know about 78 Helmsley Road, 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 Helmsley Road homes
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Portland Road-Shield Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Catherine's Catholic 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
57.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB