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Osprey House, Flat 1, 4 Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
35 m²
376 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About Osprey House

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

Osprey House is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3AR). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 376 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 35 m² this is the 5th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in Osprey House, where floor areas span 24–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (54 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Osprey House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Mar 2020

Current Certificate
Mar 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 18 March 2020

New assessment needed to sell or let
SDL Surveying

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Osprey House, Flat 1, 4 Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Osprey House sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

1 application on record at Osprey House, Flat 1, 4 Otterburn Villas, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3AR

1decisions15nearby
Flagged:Conservation area
  1. Feb 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    Outcome in report

    Trees in a Conservation Area Notification: Whitebeam Tree (T1 on sketch plan) - reduce crown by 1.5 metres, thin canopy by 10% and crown lift to 3 metres, Elm Tree (T2 on sketch plan) - fell.

    Conservation Area
    Reference
    2025/0257/01/TCA
    Full record in report

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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.

Osprey House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£148,000

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).

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 floor area, Osprey House runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Osprey House

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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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.
Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

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 road noise heatmap for NE2 3AR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 3AR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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