4 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
About 4 Selborne Gardens
4 Selborne Gardens is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1EY). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 129 m² it's 18.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 12 EPCs). Last changed hands 10 years ago, in February 2016. Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 is 37.5% above the 2016 sale price.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
4 Selborne Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
4 Selborne Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 Selborne Gardens
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 17 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
26 February 2016Most recent
£320,000
+12.3%over 4 years11 March 2011
£285,000
+159.1%over 11 years10 June 1999
£110,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1EY: £305,000 (2021–2014).
Nearby sales in NE2 1EY
17 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
£305,0006 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
Sold Apr 2017
£287,5003 Selborne Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1EY
Sold Oct 2014
£287,000
Everything we know about 4 Selborne Gardens, 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 Selborne Gardens homes
On epc rating, 4 Selborne Gardens runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,481
Street avg £2,164
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.6 t/year
Street avg 5.5 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
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