What type of property is 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR is a semi-detached house.

What energy rating does 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR have?

The current EPC rating for 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in January 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (506 sq ft). That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 3AR. Source: EPC Register.

How is 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR heated?

The latest EPC at 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR have?

7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR has 2 planning records on file (1 approved), most recent in March 2025. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR located?

7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

Police records around 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR show an average of 181 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Anti social behaviour makes up roughly 25% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

The closest primary school to 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR is West Jesmond Primary School (351m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Jesmond Park Academy (1.3km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

The closest bus stop to 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR is Osborne Road - Holly Avenue, 93m away. The nearest underground option is Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 567m away.

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7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR

2 planning records

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

47 m²

506 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 7 South Bank

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

7 South Bank is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

7 South Bank's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jan 2020

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 30 January 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2020from Dec 2009

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting

30%89%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 applications on record at 7 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR

1 live now

1decisions1extensions15nearby

Feb 2016
Loft ConversionFull
Outcome in report
Loft Conversion to existing pitched roof to allow the creation of an additional bedroom and more spacious living area.
Reference
2015/1693/01/DET
Full record in report
More recent applications — locked
Tree WorksMar 2025T Sycamore (T1) crown raise 4 metres from ground level. Crown reduce height by 3 metres. Crown reduce to by 2m on East side facing building. Sycamore (T2) Crown raise 4 metres from ground level. Crown reduce height by 3 metres. Crown reduce to by 2m on North East side facing building. Sycamore (T3) remove ivy, sever from base, crown reduce by 3 metres height. Crown reduce sides by 2-2.5 metres. Ash (T4) remove 1 x smaller main stem to ground level. Crown reduce height by 2.8 metres. Crown reduce over road by 2 - 2.5 metres varying. Remove all deadwood . (Amendment agreed email 15/4/25)Decision

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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.

7 South Bank has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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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 3AR: £300,000 (2024–2020).

Nearby sales in NE2 3AR

On the street

Versus other Otterburn Villas homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 7 South Bank stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Strongly above

Floor Area

47 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

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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 - Holly Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

West Jesmond Primary School. 30 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE2 3AR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 3AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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