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17a, Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET

3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17a

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

17a is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. At 54 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–301 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file.

At 54 m² it's 16.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 8 EPCs). Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.7% per year. Sold April 2021 for £186,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17a

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 8)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 19 March 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2009from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC70toB81
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Solid

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
66%8%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2012from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromB81toC76
Low Energy Lighting
8%43%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2020from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromC76toE49
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2020from Jul 2020
EPC improved fromE49toC70
Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Feb 2022from Jul 2020
EPC improved fromC70toD59
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Aug 2022from Feb 2022
EPC improved fromD59toC74
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Mar 2025from Aug 2022
EPC improved fromC74toD56
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

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Victorian-era2nd Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17a, Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

17a's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.7% per year over 17 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£186,000

Growth on file: -0.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 April 2021Most recent

    £186,000

    -3.6%over 5 years
  2. 14 April 2016

    £193,000

    -7.7%over 12 years
  3. 1 April 2004

    £209,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1ET: £210,000 (2026–2017).

On the street

Versus other Rosebery Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17a is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£3,444

Street avg £3,191

Above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17a

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cradlewell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 1ET from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE2 1ET

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 1ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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 17a, Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.