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.
Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £253,000 — fresh data. 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.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
72 Fairfield Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
16applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
72 Fairfield Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£272,000
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 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE2 3BY
40 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Aug 2025
£195,00062 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Oct 2024
£203,50064 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Oct 2024
£203,50065 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold May 2024
£205,00080 Fairfield Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3BY
Sold Mar 2024
£200,000
Everything we know about 72 Fairfield Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Fairfield Road homes
On years held, 72 Fairfield Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,148
Street avg £2,261
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 83 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
5/mo
Steady 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB