1 Hillcrest Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3QR
About 1 Hillcrest Gardens
1 Hillcrest Gardens is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3QR). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 749 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Hillcrest Gardens's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Mar 2019DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey
Erection of two storey extension to side following demolition of existing garage and side extension, two storey extension to rear, alterations to elevations and summerhouse to rear
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/0129/01/DET
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Hillcrest Gardens has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£265,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in NE2 3QR: £178,000 (2023–1997).
Everything we know about 1 Hillcrest Gardens, 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
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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
0.2 km
Matthew Bank-Beattie Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
South Gosforth First School. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB