3 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
About 3 Selborne Gardens
3 Selborne Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 156 m² the property is well over the postcode median (109 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold March 2026 for £495,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£295/sq ft) was about 40.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 1 October 2035
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
3 Selborne Gardens has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
4 applications on record at 3 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
- Dec 2003ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Erection of detached garage and store extension to rear (following demolition of existing garage)
- Reference
- 2003/2266/01/DET
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2016Decision
- AmendmentJan 2012Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Selborne Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£506,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 28 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2026Most recent
£495,000
+72.5%over 11 years8 October 2014
£287,000
+267.9%over 16 years20 March 1998
£78,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1EY: £325,000 (2026–2017).
Nearby sales in NE2 1EY
6 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
Sold Jan 2026
£465,00017 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
Sold Sept 2021
£325,00020 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
Sold Sept 2019
£335,00018 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
Sold Dec 2017
£305,0004 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
Sold Feb 2016
£320,000
Versus other Selborne Gardens homes
Years Held for 3 Selborne Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,173
Street avg £2,406
Floor Area
156 m²
Street avg 111 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.8 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
Lansdowne Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







