17 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
About 17 Poplar Place
17 Poplar Place is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
At 81 m² it's 23.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 10 EPCs). Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £328,000 is 14.1% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 59% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £287,500 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2019RenovationFullIn report
Replace existing flat roof to rear with pitched roof to include roof lights
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2019/0386/01/DET
What's in 17 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£328,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 14 years.
£287,500
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 July 2021Most recent
£287,500
+39.6%over 5 years7 April 2016
£206,000
+17.7%over 8 years6 September 2007
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1DR: £107,500 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NE3 1DR
8 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
Sold Jul 2025
£276,0006 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
Sold Feb 2025
£339,00018 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
Sold Dec 2024
£94,00016 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
Sold Jan 2020
£107,5001 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
Sold Jan 2017
£250,000
Versus other Poplar Place homes
17 Poplar Place is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£3,549
Street avg £2,890
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.6 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
Lansdowne Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Gosforth Junior High Academy. 26 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB








