What kind of home is 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR is an end-of-terrace house.

How energy efficient is 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

The current EPC rating for 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in December 2019. It has dropped from a B recorded in December 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR has a recorded floor area of 19 m² (205 sq ft). That makes it about 63% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE2 3AR. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR use?

The latest EPC at 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

The only planning records linked to 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

8 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.

Which area is 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR in?

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

Is 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR in a safe area?

Police records around 8 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.

What schools are near 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

The closest primary school to 8 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 is the nearest station to 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, NE2 3AR?

The closest bus stop to 8 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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8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

19 m²

205 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 8 South Bank

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

8 South Bank is an end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 19 m² (around 205 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. At 19 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (19–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2019) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

At 19 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2019

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

0.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 18 December 2029

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Dec 2009

EPC improved fromB85toC74

Low Energy Lighting

0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 South Bank, Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR

1 live now

0decisions15nearby

Mar 2025
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
T 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)
Reference
2025/0357/01/TCA
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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.

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

Current estimate

£144,000

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.

Floor Area for 8 South Bank lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

74 (C)

Street avg 63 (D)

Above

Floor Area

19 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

0.9 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

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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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