Sterling House, Flat 4, 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 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 56 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Sterling House (56–106 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
Last sale on file: £175,000 in December 2021. 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. At 56 m² it's 22.2% smaller 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). Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £205,000 is 17.1% above the 2021 sale price.
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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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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sterling House's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£205,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.9% per year over 17 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: -1.9% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2021Most recent
£175,000
+2.3%over 5 years8 January 2016
£171,000
+38.5%over 2 years5 September 2013
£123,500
-48.5%over 8 years17 February 2005
£240,000
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
Floor Area for Sterling House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,125
Street avg £3,231
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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Apartment 3, 1 Osborne Terrace
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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.
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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