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89 Fern Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2RA

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
8
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
187 m²
2013 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 89 Fern Avenue

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

89 Fern Avenue is an eight-bedroom mid-terrace house in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2RA). It has a recorded floor area of 187 m² (around 2013 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average.

At 187 m² the property is well over the postcode median (119 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). 8 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Last sold in October 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £472,000 is 47.5% above the 2012 sale price. One planning record on file: HMO conversion refused in 2013.

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Signs of HMO activity in the area
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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

  • Bedrooms8
  • Bathrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromE45toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
66%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 89 Fern Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2013
    HMOAmendment
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as 4 bed HMO (Class C4)

    Reference
    2012/1568/01/LDC
    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.

89 Fern Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£472,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£320,000

Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 October 2012Most recent

    £320,000

    -2.4%over 5 years
  2. 21 December 2006

    £328,000

    +447.6%over 11 years
  3. 13 December 1995

    £59,900

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2RA: £212,500 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Fern Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

89 Fern Avenue outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,711

Street avg £2,304

Strongly below

Floor Area

187 m²

Street avg 167 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 9.2 t/year

Strongly above
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

Osborne Road - Lily Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

West Jesmond Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 2RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 89 Fern Avenue, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.