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5 Farquhar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JJ

Property type
End terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Farquhar Street

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

5 Farquhar Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 67 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (67–133 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 6 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in June 2006. At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (103 m² across 5 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £207,000 is 25.5% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£229/sq ft) was about 90.5% 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
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Farquhar Street

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 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 1 August 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2019from Aug 2009
Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Farquhar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Farquhar Street has no planning applications on record.

12

But the area is active

12 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.

5 Farquhar Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£207,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.8% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£165,000

Growth on file: 18.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 June 2006Most recent

    £165,000

    +217.3%over 6 years
  2. 30 September 1999

    £52,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2JJ: £190,000 (2022–2001).

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Farquhar Street

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
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE2 2JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE2 2JJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 2JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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 5 Farquhar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.