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2a, Buston Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2JL

Extendable8 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
258 m²
2777 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2JL). It has a recorded floor area of 258 m² (around 2777 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2018 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 258 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation, new windows and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. Today's modelled estimate of £719,000 is 25% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 22.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £575,000 in April 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

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

2a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
10.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Sept 2018
EPC improved fromE43toD66
Heating System
Warm AirGas Boiler

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Planning

Planning history

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

2a sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Jun 2021
    BasementFull
    In report

    Insertion of new basement windows to north, south, east and west elevations, new door and window to ground floor south elevation and roof lights to south, west and east elevations.

    New Windows
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    2021/0958/01/DET
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification Area - Silver Birch to be felled

    Conservation Area
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    2020/2250/01/TCA
    View planning record
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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.

2a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£719,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£575,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 April 2019Most recent

    £575,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2JL: £380,000 (2025–2023).

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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.

Floor Area for 2a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,229

Street avg £2,649

Below

Floor Area

258 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

10.0 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly below
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

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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The full 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 2JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE2 2JL

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
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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