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 £229,000 is 20.6% 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.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
- BalconyYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
17b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
£229,000
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: £193,000 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in NE2 1ET
15 Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET
Sold May 2024
£210,00017a, 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
£168,00017e, Rosebery Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1ET
Sold Jul 2004
£173,000
Everything we know about 17b, 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 Rosebery Crescent homes
On price per m², 17b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,675
Street avg £3,283
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
5/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB