2 Farquhar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JJ
About 2 Farquhar Street
2 Farquhar Street is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 sits 63.7% above the 2022 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£196/sq ft) was about 64.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £190,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
2 Farquhar Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 2 September 2031
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
2 Farquhar Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
12 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£311,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£190,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 February 2022Most recent
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2JJ: £170,000 (2017–2001).
Nearby sales in NE2 2JJ
8 Farquhar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JJ
Sold Dec 2017
£256,0007 Farquhar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JJ
Sold Jun 2006
£170,0005 Farquhar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JJ
Sold Jun 2006
£165,0001 Farquhar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JJ
Sold Jun 2001
£128,0003 Farquhar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JJ
Sold May 2000
£113,000
Versus other Farquhar Street homes
2 Farquhar Street is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£2,111
Street avg £1,612
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.9 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
Cradlewell — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB







