17 Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JL
About 17 Buston Terrace
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 97.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £380,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 9 March 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
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
17 Buston Terrace 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
17 Buston Terrace saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 7 years.
£380,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
22 October 2023Most recent
£380,000
+20.6%over 2 years21 June 2021
£315,000
+21.2%over 4 years21 August 2016
£260,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2JL: £391,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NE2 2JL
11 Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JL
Sold Nov 2025
£391,00015 Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JL
Sold Mar 2025
£377,45570 Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JL
Sold Sept 2024
£575,00062 Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JL
Sold Aug 2023
£480,00043 Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JL
Sold Mar 2023
£222,500
Versus other Buston Terrace homes
17 Buston Terrace outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,585
Street avg £2,600
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.7 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
0.3 km
Cradlewell — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 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
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.7dB







