4 North Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
About 4 North Bank
4 North Bank is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 135 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (90–135 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (70 versus a worst of 43). The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 70).
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include HMO conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £387,000 is 33% above the 2020 sale price. Sold September 2020 for £291,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 North Bank has an approved extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2017HMOAmendmentIn report
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as 6 bed HMO (Class C4)
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/1040/01/LDC
- Dec 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Roof extension to existing pitched roof.
- Reference
- 2015/1643/01/DET
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 4 North Bank
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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£387,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£291,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 September 2020Most recent
£291,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3AR: £300,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in NE2 3AR
Lindisfarne, 5, 5 Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Jul 2024
£160,000The Porte, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Mar 2023
£800,0001 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Feb 2023
£1,279,5003 North Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Mar 2022
£300,000Lindisfarne, 3, 5 Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR
Sold Nov 2020
£136,000
Everything we know about 4 North Bank, 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 Otterburn Villas homes
On floor area, 4 North Bank stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,156
Street avg £6,462
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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 - Holly Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
West Jesmond Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB