5 Lily Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SQ
About 5 Lily Avenue
5 Lily Avenue is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 2SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since September 2000, a hold of 26 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £534,000 sits 364.3% above the 2000 sale of £115,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£69/sq ft) was about 65.2% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Lily Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 26 September 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £1,085 · Includes VAT
Planning history
5 Lily 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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Lily Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£534,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£115,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 September 2000Most recent
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 2SQ: £450,000 (2026–2023).
Nearby sales in NE2 2SQ
7 Lily Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SQ
Sold Apr 2026
£575,0003 Lily Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SQ
Sold Nov 2024
£440,00015 Lily Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SQ
Sold Oct 2024
£410,0006 Lily Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SQ
Sold Oct 2023
£450,0001 Lily Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 2SQ
Sold Jul 2023
£515,000
Versus other Lily Avenue homes
5 Lily Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£742
Street avg £2,659
Floor Area
155 m²
Street avg 156 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.5 t/year
Street avg 8.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
181/mo
Falling 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. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.4dB







