5 St Nicholas Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AJ
About 5 St Nicholas Avenue
5 St Nicholas Avenue is a four-bedroom detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The home occupies a corner plot.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £720,000 is 28.6% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£430/sq ft) was about 103.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Corner plotYes
Energy performance
5 St Nicholas Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Erection of two storey extension to side (west), two storey and single storey extensions to rear (north), detached garage to side (west), and extension and formation of driveways. As amended by plans received on 20.06.2017 and 21.06.2017.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/0621/01/DET
What's in 5 St Nicholas Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 St Nicholas Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£720,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£560,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 2017Most recent
£560,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1AJ: £370,580 (2022–2005).
Nearby sales in NE3 1AJ
7 St Nicholas Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AJ
Sold Feb 2022
£551,00017 St Nicholas Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AJ
Sold Feb 2019
£373,00019 St Nicholas Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AJ
Sold May 2013
£370,58021 St Nicholas Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AJ
Sold Jul 2010
£250,00013 St Nicholas Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1AJ
Sold Jul 2002
£180,000
Versus other St Nicholas Avenue homes
On price per m², 5 St Nicholas Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,628
Street avg £2,761
Floor Area
121 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Church Avenue-Rectory Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
South Gosforth First 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB








