When did 2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR last change hands?

2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR last sold for £81,000 in May 1997, around 29 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR?

2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR located?

2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE2 postcode district.

What is crime like near 2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR?

Police records around 2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR?

The closest primary school to 2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR is South Gosforth First School (103m), one of 24 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's Catholic School (1.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR?

The closest bus stop to 2 Hillcrest Gardens, NE2 3QR is Matthew Bank-Beattie Avenue, 191m away. The nearest underground option is Ilford Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 308m away.

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2 Hillcrest Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3QR

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 2 Hillcrest Gardens

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

2 Hillcrest Gardens is a property in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE2 3QR). It has council tax band C.

Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in May 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time.

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Hillcrest Gardens, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE2 3QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Hillcrest Gardens has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

16applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

2 Hillcrest Gardens has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

Last sold (1997)

£81,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 May 1997Most recent
£81,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in NE2 3QR: £235,000 (2023–2002).

Nearby sales in NE2 3QR

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Area

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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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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for NE2 3QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

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