What type of property is 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL sell for?

30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL last sold for £154,500 in September 2025. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £60,000 in December 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between December 1999 and September 2025, 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL rose from £60,000 to £154,500, a change of £94,500. That works out to roughly +3.7% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

The current EPC rating for 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (776 sq ft), around 36 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 1RL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL heated?

The latest EPC at 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

30 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 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL located?

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

How safe is the area around 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

Police records around 30 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 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

The closest primary school to 30 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.

How well connected is 30 Kelvin Grove, NE2 1RL?

The closest bus stop to 30 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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30 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

72 m²

776 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 30 Kelvin Grove

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

30 Kelvin Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1RL). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 776 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 72 m² this is the 48th 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 across 68 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £154,500. Across 1999–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £191,000 is 23.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 35.9% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

TenureFreehold
Heating systemGas fired
RefurbishedYes

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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.

30 Kelvin Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Feb 2021

Current Certificate

Feb 2011

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 February 2021

New assessment needed to sell or let

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Victorian-era1st Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Kelvin Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

30 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.

30 Kelvin Grove has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£191,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£154,500

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

30 September 2025Most recent
£154,500
-5.1%over 5 years
11 June 2020
£162,825
+20.6%over 3 years
16 June 2016
£135,000
+125.0%over 16 years
22 December 1999
£60,000

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 30 Kelvin Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,144

Street avg £1,807

Above

Floor Area

72 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

£200k

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Deneside Court

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2 bed1 bath

£276k

1 Greystoke Gardens

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2 bed1 bath

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1 Fernwood, Clayton Road

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2 bed2 bath

£172k

1 Beadnell Place

NE2 1YD

3 bed1 bath

£171k

1 Copland Terrace

NE2 1YB

3 bed1 bath

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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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

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FAQ

Common questions

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