18 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
About 18 Kelvin Grove
18 Kelvin Grove is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1RL). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
It hasn't traded since June 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (66 m² across 67 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £216,000 sits 72.8% above the 2004 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 27.6% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
18 Kelvin Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 3 April 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
18 Kelvin Grove 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.
Sales history & valuation
18 Kelvin Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£216,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.9% per year over 7 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 16.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
23 June 2004Most recent
£125,000
+257.1%over 4 years12 November 1999
£35,000
-51.4%over 1 year22 April 1998
£72,000
+71.4%over 10 months26 June 1997
£42,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1RL: £180,000 (2025–2025).
Nearby sales in NE2 1RL
29 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Oct 2025
£158,00030 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Sept 2025
£154,50068 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Sept 2025
£184,72560 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Jun 2025
£180,00062 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Jun 2025
£180,000
Versus other Kelvin Grove homes
18 Kelvin Grove is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,190
Street avg £1,831
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Sandyford Road-Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 29 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







