Beechwood, The Avenue, Medburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0JD
About Beechwood
Beechwood is a detached house in Medburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE20 0JD). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2025) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 5 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 110). Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since June 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £685,000 sits 291.4% above the 1999 sale of £175,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£113/sq ft) was about 33.3% below the postcode norm. At 144 m² it sits well below the postcode median (328 m² across 40 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 5 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Solar PV panels (25 kWp) installed
Planning history
Beechwood has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Jan 2013Tree WorksTreesIn report
Tree Preservation Order - Reduce and reshape 2 ash and 2 sycamore trees by 20%
- Agent
- Norwood Tree Services
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 12/03595/PRUTPO
- Nov 2012Tree WorksTreesIn report
Tree Preservation Order: Pollard one ash tree at 6m and raise crown to one sycamore tree to 8m
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- CM/20100787
What's in Beechwood, The Avenue, Medburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0JD's planning history?
3 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Beechwood's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£685,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£175,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
21 June 1999Most recent
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE20 0JD: £735,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in NE20 0JD
Richmond House, The Avenue, Medburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0JD
Sold May 2024
£735,000Orchard House, The Avenue, Medburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0JD
Sold Jul 2023
£200,0003 North View Farm, The Avenue, Medburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0JD
Sold Sept 2022
£940,000Ancona House, The Avenue, Medburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0JD
Sold Apr 2022
£1,187,000Dyke House, The Avenue, Medburn, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE20 0JD
Sold Dec 2021
£660,000
Everything we know about Beechwood, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other The Avenue homes
On years held, Beechwood stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,215
Street avg £1,932
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 344 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 8 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 7.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.4 km
The Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
2.1 km
Darras Hall Primary School. 1 school 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
43.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
36.0dB