When did 8 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ last change hands?

8 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ last sold for £168,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £111,500 in February 2000, so prices have been rising over 16 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between February 2000 and May 2016, 8 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ rose from £111,500 to £168,000, a change of £56,500. That works out to roughly +2.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 8 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

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

Which area is 8 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ in?

8 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 8 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

Police records around 8 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 8 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

What is the nearest station to 8 Sovereign Court, NE2 1JZ?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 Sovereign Court, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JZ

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Council tax

Band D

Overview

About 8 Sovereign Court

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

8 Sovereign Court is a two-bedroom property in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1JZ). It has council tax band D.

10 years since the last transfer (May 2016). Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

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Energy

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Sovereign Court, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1JZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Sovereign Court has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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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.

Last sold (2016)

£168,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

24 May 2016Most recent
£168,000
+50.7%over 16 years
25 February 2000
£111,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1JZ: £160,000 (2025–2022).

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Comparables

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Area

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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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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

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