What kind of home is 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ is a mid-terrace house.

What did 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ sell for?

17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ last sold for £165,000 in June 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £115,500 in March 2000. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between March 2000 and June 2022, 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ rose from £115,500 to £165,000, a change of £49,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ have?

The current EPC rating for 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in August 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ use?

The latest EPC at 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ in?

17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ sits in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

Police records around 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Anti social behaviour makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

The closest primary school to 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (269m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Jesmond Park Academy (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

The closest bus stop to 17 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ is Cradlewell, 118m away. The nearest underground option is Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 693m away.

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17 Sovereign Court, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JZ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 3rd

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Sovereign Court

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

17 Sovereign Court is a mid-terrace house in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1JZ). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 73 m² this is the 24th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 59–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2015) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from August 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Last sale on file: £165,000 in June 2022. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 Sovereign Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Aug 2025

Current Certificate

Aug 2015

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 August 2025

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Sovereign Court, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Sovereign Court 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£171,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£165,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 June 2022Most recent
£165,000
-1.5%over 5 years
21 July 2016
£167,500
-3.2%over 9 years
7 June 2007
£173,000
+49.8%over 7 years
13 March 2000
£115,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1JZ: £152,000 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NE2 1JZ

On the street

Versus other Sovereign Court homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Sovereign Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,260

Street avg £2,107

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£171k

1 Copland Terrace

NE2 1YB

3 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Granville Court

NE2 1TQ

£171k

1 Middleton Court, Hutton Terrace, Jesmond

NE2 1QY

2 bed1 bath

£172k

1 Beadnell Place

NE2 1YD

3 bed1 bath

£170k

1 Chester Crescent

NE2 1DH

5 bed1 bath

£160k

1 Helmsley Mews

NE2 1BE

£159k

1 Granville Gardens

NE2 1HL

£154k

1 Kelvin Grove

NE2 1RL

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newcastle Upon Tyne district page.

Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cradlewell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 1JZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 Sovereign Court, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.