20 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
About 20 Fairfield Road
20 Fairfield Road is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 71 m² this is the 40th smallest of 77 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–210 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 77 units on file.
Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 20.7% below the 2021 sale of £295,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 133.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £295,000. Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 November 2029
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Planning history
20 Fairfield Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
20 Fairfield Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£234,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 23 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
12 March 2021Most recent
£295,000
+64.8%over 5 years17 September 2015
£179,000
+20.9%over 8 years30 July 2007
£148,000
+24.9%over 4 years8 November 2002
£118,500
-2.9%over 6 months2 May 2002
£122,100
+103.5%over 2 years29 July 1999
£60,000
+7.9%over 1 year16 September 1997
£55,600
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3BY: £208,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in NE2 3BY
2 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Mar 2026
£208,00040 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Aug 2025
£195,00061 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Mar 2025
£227,50072 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Dec 2024
£253,00064 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Oct 2024
£203,500
Versus other Fairfield Road homes
20 Fairfield Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,155
Street avg £2,254
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
181/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Great North Road-Forsyth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
West Jesmond Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB







