The Towers, South Lodge, Bemersyde Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HL
About The Towers
The Towers is a detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2HL). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft). The latest certificate (June 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 88).
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 111 m² it sits well below the postcode median (191 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
The Towers's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 18 June 2029
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Planning history
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at The Towers in 2023.
3 applications on record at The Towers, South Lodge, Bemersyde Drive, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2HL
- Jan 2023ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a single-story extension to rear.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/1902/01/HOU
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2023Decision
- ExtensionJan 2023Decision
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Sales history & valuation
The Towers has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£472,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
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 2HL: £780,000 (2026–2020).
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£615,000
Versus other Bemersyde Drive homes
On epc rating, The Towers stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 420 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 10.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Osborne Road-North Jesmond Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
South Gosforth First School. 29 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB







