What kind of home is 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA?

38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA last change hands?

38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA last sold for £241,000 in November 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £56,950 in March 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA?

Across 6 sales between March 1996 and November 2024, 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA rose from £56,950 to £241,000, a change of £184,050. That works out to roughly +5.1% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA?

The current EPC rating for 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in July 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA?

38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 33% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 1HA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA use?

The latest EPC at 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA?

38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA has council approval for rear extension granted in March 2025 under ref. 2025/0348/01/DET. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA?

38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

What is crime like near 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA?

Police records around 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA?

The closest primary school to 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (269m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Jesmond Park Academy (958m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA?

The closest bus stop to 38 Northumberland Gardens, NE2 1HA is Lansdowne Gardens, 127m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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38 Northumberland Gardens, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1HA

6 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 38 Northumberland Gardens

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

38 Northumberland Gardens is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1HA). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in August 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 74 m² it sits well below the postcode median (113 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £241,000 in November 2024.

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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 2)

Jul 2024

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2024from Aug 2013

EPC improved fromD68toC74

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 38 Northumberland Gardens, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Mar 2025
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of conservatory and decked area to rear.
Extension
Reference
2025/0348/01/DET
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 38 Northumberland Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£233,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£241,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

26 November 2024Most recent
£241,000
+28.5%over 5 years
30 November 2018
£187,500
+11.6%over 5 years
24 October 2013
£168,000
+7.3%over 6 years
28 February 2007
£156,500
+100.8%over 6 years
31 January 2001
£77,950
+36.9%over 4 years
1 March 1996
£56,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1HA: £364,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NE2 1HA

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On the street

Versus other Northumberland Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 38 Northumberland Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,257

Street avg £2,070

Strongly above

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 77 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Above

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Area

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lansdowne Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE2 1HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 1HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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