197 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
About 197 Osborne Road
197 Osborne Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3LH). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. At 110 m² this is the 5th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–211 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 16 units on file.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in July 2002. Across 1995–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £283,000 sits 89.9% above the 2002 sale of £149,000. At 110 m² it sits well below the postcode median (177 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
197 Osborne 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
197 Osborne Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£283,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.9% per year over 7 years.
£149,000
Growth on file: 15.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
7 July 2002Most recent
£149,000
+170.9%over 6 years28 September 1995
£55,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3LH: £335,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in NE2 3LH
207 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
Sold Jul 2023
£425,000201 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
Sold Oct 2021
£166,000223 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
Sold Feb 2019
£410,000205 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
Sold Nov 2016
£335,000195 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
Sold Jul 2009
£265,000
Everything we know about 197 Osborne 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 Osborne Road homes
Price per m² for 197 Osborne Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,355
Street avg £1,935
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 93 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
0.0 km
Osborne Road-Myrtle Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
West Jesmond Primary School. 30 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB