What kind of home is 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD?

96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD?

96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD last sold for £210,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD?

The current EPC rating for 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD?

96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 41 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 45% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE27 0SD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD use?

The latest EPC at 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD?

96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

How safe is the area around 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD?

Police records around 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 7 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD?

The closest primary school to 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD is Shiremoor Primary School (793m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Wellfield Middle School (1.8km).

What transport links are near 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD?

The closest bus stop to 96a, Hartside Crescent, NE27 0SD is Station Road-Havelock Road, 291m away. The nearest rail option is Railway Station, 536m away.

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96a, Hartside Crescent, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0SD

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 96a

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

96a is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE27 0SD). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£157/sq ft) was about 62% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £210,000 in April 2024.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageYes

Building

TenureFreehold

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Energy

Energy performance

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

96a'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 18 Nov 2024

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Nov 2014

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2014from Aug 2011

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 96a, Hartside Crescent, Backworth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE27 0SD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

96a has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 96a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£206,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£210,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

21 April 2024Most recent
£210,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE27 0SD: £121,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NE27 0SD

On the street

Versus other Hartside Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 96a stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,694

Street avg £1,112

Strongly above

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.3 km

Station Road-Havelock Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Shiremoor Primary School. 10 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE27 0SD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE27 0SD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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