What kind of home is 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN?

12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN have?

The current EPC rating for 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in October 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN?

12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (560 sq ft). That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 1TN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN use?

The latest EPC at 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN?

12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN 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.

Which area is 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN in?

12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE2 postcode district.

Is 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN in a safe area?

Police records around 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN 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.

What schools are near 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN?

The closest primary school to 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (402m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Jesmond Park Academy (1.3km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN?

The closest bus stop to 12a, Akenside Terrace, NE2 1TN is Jesmond Road, 71m away. The nearest underground option is Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 358m away.

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12a, Akenside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1TN

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

52 m²

560 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1TN). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 52 m² this is the 20th smallest of 97 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–334 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 97 units on file.

At 52 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (65 m² median across 96 EPCs).

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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 2)

Oct 2024

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 October 2034

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2024from Jul 2014

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, Akenside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a 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.

12a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£159,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1TN: £206,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NE2 1TN

On the street

Versus other Akenside Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 88 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 12a lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 67 (D)

On par

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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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.

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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

Jesmond Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 27 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 1TN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 1TN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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