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5 Forsyth Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
6
Floor area
136 m²
1464 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 59
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Forsyth Road

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

5 Forsyth Road is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3DB). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).

Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 136 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 47.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 sits 148.9% above the 2001 sale of £135,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms6
  • EnsuiteYes
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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.

5 Forsyth Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D59
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 November 2028

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2018from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC70toD59
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-era1st Floor MaisonetteEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Forsyth Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Forsyth Road has no planning applications on record.

15

But the area is active

15 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 47.4% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£135,000

Growth on file: 47.4% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 August 2001Most recent

    £135,000

    +125.0%over 2 years

  2. 28 July 1999

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3DB: £231,000 (2026–2019).

On the street

Versus other Forsyth Road homes

Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Forsyth Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£993

Street avg £1,870

Below

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.9 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 Forsyth Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the area

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£307k

1 Holmwood Grove

NE2 3DS

6 bed2 bath
£901k

1 Haldane Terrace

NE2 3AN

6 bed4 bath
£475k

1 Brentwood Avenue

NE2 3DH

5 bed2 bath
£519k

1 Honister Avenue

NE2 3PA

7 bed3 bath
£676k

1 Crossway, Jesmond

NE2 3QH

5 bed
£682k

1 Highbury

NE2 3BX

5 bed2 bath
£525k

1 Kingswood Avenue

NE2 3NS

4 bed1 bath
£350k

1 Albemarle Avenue

NE2 3NQ

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

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE2 3DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE2 3DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 3DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Forsyth Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.