2 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
About 2 Poplar Place
2 Poplar Place is a property in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the 5th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 10 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Poplar Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
2 Poplar Place has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1DR: £276,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NE3 1DR
8 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
Sold Jul 2025
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Sold Feb 2025
£339,00018 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
Sold Dec 2024
£94,00017 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
Sold Jul 2021
£287,50016 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR
Sold Jan 2020
£107,500
Versus other Poplar Place homes
Floor Area for 2 Poplar Place runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
53 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 44 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB








