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Flat 5, 18 Akenside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1TN

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
69 m²
743 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 5

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

Flat 5 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 1TN). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 69 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (69–119 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (72 versus a worst of 57). The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

A recent sale: £206,000 in March 2025. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 12.6% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 33.1% 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
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 5

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 August 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from May 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%63%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century2nd Floor FlatEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 5, 18 Akenside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1TN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.

4

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.

Flat 5 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£232,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 24 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£206,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 26 March 2025Most recent

    £206,000

    +14.4%over 19 years

  2. 24 July 2005

    £180,000

    +31.4%over 3 years

  3. 8 November 2001

    £137,000

    +14.2%over 7 months

  4. 9 April 2001

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 1TN: £213,500 (2025–2024).

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.

Flat 5 is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£2,986

Street avg £2,512

Above

Floor Area

69 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 5

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£238k

Apartment 3, 24 Akenside Terrace

NE2 1TN

Flat2 bed2 bath
£213k

Apartment 2, 24 Akenside Terrace

NE2 1TN

Flat2 bed2 bath
£198k

Apartment 1, 24 Akenside Terrace

NE2 1TN

Flat2 bed2 bath
£192k

Apartment 1, 81 Jesmond Road

NE2 1NH

Flat2 bed1 bath
£178k

Apartment 2, 8 Osborne Terrace

NE2 1NE

Flat2 bed
£175k

Apartment 4, 1 Osborne Terrace

NE2 1NE

Flat2 bed1 bath
£149k

Apartment 2, 81 Jesmond Road

NE2 1NH

Flat1 bed1 bath
£322k

Apartment 11, 1 Falconar Street

NE2 1UY

Flat4 bed3 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

Jesmond Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 27 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 road noise heatmap for NE2 1TN

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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 5, 18 Akenside Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 1TN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.