What type of property is 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL last change hands?

29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL last sold for £158,000 in October 2025. Before that, it sold for £122,000 in February 2012, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2012 and October 2025, 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL rose from £122,000 to £158,000, a change of £36,000. That works out to roughly +1.9% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

The current EPC rating for 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2011 (2 bands). Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 1RL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL heated?

The latest EPC at 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL located?

29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE2 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

Police records around 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL 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.

Which schools serve 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

The closest primary school to 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (270m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Jesmond Park Academy (1.4km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

The closest bus stop to 29 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL is Sandyford Road-Cemetery, 122m away. The nearest underground option is Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 488m away.

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29 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 29 Kelvin Grove

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

29 Kelvin Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1RL). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 73 m² this is the 49th smallest of 68 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–120 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good.

A recent sale: £158,000 in October 2025. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £175,000 is 10.8% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 37.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 23 April 2032

5 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2012from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromE47toD67

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

50%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Apr 2022from May 2012

EPC improved fromD67toC74

Roof Insulation

InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%80%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

29 Kelvin Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£175,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.9% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£158,000

Growth on file: 1.9% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

9 October 2025Most recent
£158,000
+29.5%over 13 years
29 February 2012
£122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1RL: £180,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NE2 1RL

On the street

Versus other Kelvin Grove homes

Four headline reads against 65 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 29 Kelvin Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,164

Street avg £1,807

Above

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 73 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newcastle Upon Tyne district page.

Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

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.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE2 1RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 1RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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Common questions

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