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 66 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 £219,000 sits 75.2% above the 2004 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£111/sq ft) was about 26.7% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
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
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Kelvin Grove 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
18 Kelvin Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£219,000
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: £160,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NE2 1RL
29 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Oct 2025
£158,00068 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Sept 2025
£184,72525 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Nov 2024
£161,0007 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Jun 2021
£135,0003 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL
Sold Mar 2021
£160,000
Everything we know about 18 Kelvin Grove, 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 Kelvin Grove homes
18 Kelvin Grove is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£1,190
Street avg £1,807
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.0 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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-Cemetery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 29 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
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB