What kind of home is 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL?

17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL last change hands?

17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL last sold for £380,000 in October 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £260,000 in August 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between August 2016 and October 2023, 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL rose from £260,000 to £380,000, a change of £120,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL is D with a score of 67 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a F recorded in March 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL?

17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (1,141 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 16% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 2JL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL use?

The latest EPC at 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL?

17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL is in council tax band C.

Which area is 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL in?

17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE2 postcode district.

Is 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL?

The closest primary school to 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (556m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Jesmond Park Academy (814m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Buston Terrace, NE2 2JL is Cradlewell, 278m away. The nearest underground option is Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 814m away.

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17 Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JL

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

106 m²

1141 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 67

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Buston Terrace

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

17 Buston Terrace is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2JL). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2016–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£333/sq ft) was about 101% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £380,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
ParkingOff street

Building

Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D67

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2021from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromF38toD67

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls

Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof

AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Buston Terrace has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Buston Terrace saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£402,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£380,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

22 October 2023Most recent
£380,000
+20.6%over 2 years
21 June 2021
£315,000
+21.2%over 4 years
21 August 2016
£260,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2JL: £377,455 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NE2 2JL

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On the street

Versus other Buston Terrace homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

17 Buston Terrace outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,585

Street avg £2,574

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 132 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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1 Jesmond Dene Terrace

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Cradlewell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 2JL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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Common questions

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