Sterling House, Flat 3, 3 Osborne Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1NE
About Sterling House
Sterling House is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1NE). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 85 m² this is the 6th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Sterling House, where floor areas span 56–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. At 85 m² it's 18.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 74 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 73% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Sterling House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
£240,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,772
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 December 2005Most recent
£249,772
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1NE: £210,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE2 1NE
Sterling House, Flat 5, 3 Osborne Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1NE
Sold Aug 2025
£210,000Apartment 1, 8 Osborne Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1NE
Sold Apr 2025
£205,000Flat 3, 4 Osborne Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1NE
Sold Mar 2025
£220,000Flat 6, 7 Osborne Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1NE
Sold Jul 2024
£205,000Flat 5, 10 Osborne Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1NE
Sold Jul 2024
£239,150
Everything we know about Sterling House, 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 Osborne Terrace homes
Years Held for Sterling House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,938
Street avg £3,235
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Sandyford Road-Army Reserve Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.8dB