What type of property is 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB?

97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB?

97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB last sold for £670,000 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £310,050 in August 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB changed over time?

Across 3 sales between August 2002 and September 2024, 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB rose from £310,050 to £670,000, a change of £359,950. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB?

The current EPC rating for 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in June 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2018. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB?

97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (2,336 sq ft). That makes it about 82% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 2QB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB heated?

The latest EPC at 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB?

97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB is in council tax band E.

Where is 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB located?

97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB sits in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB?

Police records around 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Anti social behaviour makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB?

The closest primary school to 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB is St Catherine's Catholic Primary School (596m), one of 23 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Jesmond Park Academy (967m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB?

The closest bus stop to 97 Holly Avenue, NE2 2QB is Osborne Road - Lily Avenue, 355m away. The nearest underground option is Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 675m away.

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97 Holly Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2QB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

217 m²

2336 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 97 Holly Avenue

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

97 Holly Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2QB). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in August 2018 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (121 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 61.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2024 for £670,000.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

97 Holly Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2025

EPC Rating

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 27 June 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2025from Aug 2018

EPC improved fromD59toC72

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 97 Holly Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

97 Holly Avenue 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

97 Holly Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£649,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£670,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

29 September 2024Most recent
£670,000
+76.3%over 20 years
22 December 2003
£380,000
+22.6%over 1 year
6 August 2002
£310,050

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2QB: £510,000 (2025–2016).

Nearby sales in NE2 2QB

On the street

Versus other Holly Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 97 Holly Avenue stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,088

Street avg £5,238

On par

Floor Area

217 m²

Street avg 149 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£698k

1 Jesmond Dene Terrace

NE2 2ET

4 bed2 bath

£603k

1 Devonshire Place

NE2 2NB

6 bed2 bath

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1 Cavendish Place

NE2 2NE

£748k

1 Manor House Road

NE2 2LU

£543k

1 Lily Avenue

NE2 2SQ

4 bed2 bath

£523k

1 Hartside Gardens

NE2 2JR

4 bed

£813k

1 Bemersyde Drive

NE2 2HL

4 bed2 bath

£510k

1 Lily Crescent

NE2 2SP

3 bed2 bath

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

181/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Osborne Road - Lily Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

St Catherine's Catholic Primary School. 31 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 2QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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