26 Lily Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SP
About 26 Lily Crescent
26 Lily Crescent is a five-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2SP). It has a recorded floor area of 228 m² (around 2454 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £714,000 is 13% below the 2025 sale of £820,500, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 63% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 228 m² the property is well over the postcode median (146 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £820,500. 6 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
26 Lily Crescent's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
26 Lily Crescent has been through 5 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Jul 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
TPO Application: 2no Holly Trees (T17, T18) Reduce crown up to 1.5metres and thin crown by 5% (TPO1980/003)
- Reference
- 2024/1058/01/TPO
- Jul 2021Tree WorksTreesIn report
T.P.O. Application (TPO 1980/003) Holly Trees x2 crown reduction by 1.5 metres.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/1044/01/TRE
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 26 Lily Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£714,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.9% per year over 27 years.
£820,500
Growth on file: 14.9% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
29 October 2025Most recent
£820,500
+13.2%over 3 years26 October 2022
£725,000
+79.0%over 10 years30 November 2011
£405,000
+2031.6%over 13 years31 August 1998
£19,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2SP: £491,500 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NE2 2SP
21 Lily Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SP
Sold Feb 2025
£450,00012 Lily Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SP
Sold Mar 2024
£491,50019 Lily Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SP
Sold Dec 2022
£685,00018 Lily Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SP
Sold Sept 2021
£660,00025 Lily Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SP
Sold Sept 2021
£447,000
Everything we know about 26 Lily Crescent, 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 Lily Crescent homes
Years Held for 26 Lily Crescent lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,599
Street avg £2,855
Floor Area
228 m²
Street avg 151 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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
0.1 km
Osborne Road - Lily Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
West Jesmond Primary School. 32 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB