72 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
About 72 Fairfield Road
72 Fairfield Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3BY). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 61 m² this is the 9th 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. Period features are noted in the property record.
Last sale on file: £253,000 in December 2024. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£385/sq ft) was about 145.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 29 July 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
72 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
72 Fairfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£253,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.0% per year over 19 years.
£253,000
Growth on file: 3.0% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
13 December 2024Most recent
£253,000
+46.2%over 5 years15 September 2019
£173,000
+3.6%over 10 years9 July 2009
£167,000
+14.7%over 3 years10 March 2006
£145,625
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3BY: £203,500 (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
£227,50064 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Oct 2024
£203,50062 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Oct 2024
£203,500
Versus other Fairfield Road homes
On price per m², 72 Fairfield Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,148
Street avg £2,254
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 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







