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20 Holmwood Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DS

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Holmwood Grove

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

20 Holmwood Grove is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3DS). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 65 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (65–138 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in October 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

At 65 m² it's 22.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (84 m² median across 27 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£282/sq ft) was about 101.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2022 for £197,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Holmwood Grove

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 26 August 2031

4 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2021from Oct 2012
EPC improved fromE51toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-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 20 Holmwood Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Holmwood Grove has no planning applications on record.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£197,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 April 2022Most recent

    £197,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3DS: £210,000 (2025–2024).

On the street

Versus other Holmwood Grove homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 20 Holmwood Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,038

Street avg £1,812

Strongly above

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 20 Holmwood Grove

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.
£462k

1 Castle Farm Mews, Jesmond

NE2 3RG

2 bed1 bath
£496k

1 Little Dene, Lodore Road

NE2 3NZ

2 bed1 bath
£157k

1 Ilford Road

NE2 3NX

1 bed1 bath
£1.2m

1 Abbotsford Terrace

NE2 3AD

2 bed1 bath
£497k

1 Mildmay Road

NE2 3DU

3 bed1 bath
£500k

1 Beatty Avenue

NE2 3QN

3 bed1 bath
£203k

1 Fairfield Road

NE2 3BY

£201k

1 Davidsons Cottages

NE2 3PD

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

0.1 km

West Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station) — subway entrance.

Closest school

0.4 km

West Jesmond Primary School. 31 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 3DS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE2 3DS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 3DS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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 20 Holmwood Grove, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3DS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.