40 42, Flat 4, Burdon Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AE
About 40 42
40 42 is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3AE). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 93 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 40 42 (56–93 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (32 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an F (score 32), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
40 42 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 42 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
16applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 40 42
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
40 42 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£284,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3AE: £350,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NE2 3AE
32 Burdon Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AE
Sold Apr 2025
£1,040,000Flat 4, 16 Burdon Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AE
Sold Mar 2025
£350,00020 Burdon Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AE
Sold Feb 2025
£800,00016 Burdon Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AE
Sold Nov 2022
£325,000Flat 4, 12 Burdon Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AE
Sold Aug 2022
£297,500
Everything we know about 40 42, 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 Burdon Terrace homes
EPC Rating for 40 42 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
32 (F)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 81 m²
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Osborne Road-Nuffield Hospital — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
West Jesmond Primary School. 28 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB