5 Devonshire Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2NB
About 5 Devonshire Place
5 Devonshire Place is an eight-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2NB). It has a recorded floor area of 199 m² (around 2142 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2018. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £554,000 sits 86.2% above the 2003 sale of £297,500. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2004. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms8
- Bathrooms3
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Devonshire Place's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Mar 2004Loft ConversionFullIn report
Erection of one dormer window to front and two dormer windows to rear to provide three bedrooms and a bathroom in the roof space
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 2004/0107/01/DET
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£554,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.0% per year over 7 years.
£297,500
Growth on file: 20.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
17 July 2003Most recent
£297,500
+395.8%over 4 years17 March 1999
£60,000
-31.0%over 2 years13 October 1996
£87,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2NB: £505,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in NE2 2NB
19 Devonshire Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2NB
Sold Oct 2024
£745,00051 Devonshire Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2NB
Sold Aug 2024
£611,0003 Devonshire Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2NB
Sold Mar 2023
£317,00025 Devonshire Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2NB
Sold Sept 2020
£505,00045 Devonshire Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2NB
Sold Aug 2016
£355,000
Everything we know about 5 Devonshire Place, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
Versus other Devonshire Place homes
5 Devonshire Place outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,495
Street avg £1,860
Floor Area
199 m²
Street avg 195 m²
Habitable Rooms
10 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.8 t/year
Street avg 8.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Osborne Road-Grosvenor Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
West Jesmond Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB