17 Forsyth Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DB
About 17 Forsyth Road
17 Forsyth Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Sold November 2018 for £300,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 is 30.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 101.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
17 Forsyth Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 June 2028
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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.
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Planning history
17 Forsyth 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
17 Forsyth Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 21 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
16 November 2018Most recent
£300,000
+180.4%over 16 years11 June 2002
£107,000
+78.3%over 1 year3 November 2000
£60,000
+11.1%over 3 years29 June 1997
£54,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3DB: £231,000 (2026–2019).
Nearby sales in NE2 3DB
39 Forsyth Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DB
Sold Feb 2026
£300,00031 Forsyth Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DB
Sold May 2025
£163,50069 Forsyth Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DB
Sold Feb 2023
£243,00051 Forsyth Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DB
Sold Dec 2019
£156,51461 Forsyth Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DB
Sold Oct 2019
£231,000
Versus other Forsyth Road homes
Floor Area for 17 Forsyth Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,326
Street avg £1,810
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.7 t/year
Street avg 4.5 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
0.2 km
West Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) — subway entrance.
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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







