17b, Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET
About 17b
17b is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1ET). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 71 m² this is the 7th 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, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 71 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 8 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 20% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£249/sq ft) was about 19.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in September 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 31 August 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
17b has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 3 years.
£189,950
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
24 September 2017Most recent
£189,950
+26.6%over 3 years1 May 2014
£149,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1ET: £210,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in NE2 1ET
15 Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET
Sold Jun 2026
£285,00017e, Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET
Sold Apr 2026
£132,00017a, Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET
Sold Apr 2021
£186,0004 Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET
Sold Jun 2019
£500,00017d, Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET
Sold Sept 2006
£168,000
Versus other Rosebery Crescent homes
On floor area, 17b stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,675
Street avg £3,345
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB







