223 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
About 223 Osborne Road
223 Osborne Road is an end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3LH). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2018) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 206 m² it's 17% larger than the typical home in the postcode (176 m² median across 15 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £579,000 is 41.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in February 2019.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
223 Osborne Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
223 Osborne Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2019HMOAmendmentIn report
Lawful Development Certificate for existing use as an HMO (Class C4)
Retrospective- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/1500/01/LDC
- Jun 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey kitchen/lounge extension to rear of Class C3 dwellinghouse. As amended by plans received 21.6.10.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/0510/01/DET
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 223 Osborne Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
223 Osborne Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£579,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 13 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
1 February 2019Most recent
£410,000
+39.0%over 12 years6 April 2006
£295,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE2 3LH: £285,000 (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
£166,000205 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
Sold Nov 2016
£335,000195 Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
Sold Jul 2009
£265,000219a, Osborne Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3LH
Sold Aug 2007
£165,000
Everything we know about 223 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
EPC Rating for 223 Osborne Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,990
Street avg £1,354
Floor Area
206 m²
Street avg 184 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 8.1 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.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB