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8 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR

6 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
85 m²
915 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Poplar Place

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

8 Poplar Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1DR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 915 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

At 85 m² the property is well over the postcode median (65 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold July 2025 for £276,000. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £304,000 is 10.1% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£302/sq ft) was about 40.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2024from Oct 2014
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Poplar Place has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 8 Poplar Place has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£304,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 29 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£276,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 July 2025Most recent

    £276,000

    +28.4%over 10 years

  2. 27 February 2015

    £215,000

    +15.9%over 5 years

  3. 30 July 2009

    £185,500

    +114.5%over 7 years

  4. 11 April 2002

    £86,500

    -4.0%over 2 years

  5. 27 May 1999

    £90,150

    +33.6%over 2 years

  6. 29 August 1996

    £67,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1DR: £107,500 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Poplar Place homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 8 Poplar Place lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,247

Street avg £2,950

Above

Floor Area

85 m²

Street avg 88 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.2 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Poplar Place

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£267k

1 Bowes Street

NE3 1SJ

2 bed
£192k

1 Church Road Mews, Church Road, Gosforth

NE3 1BG

2 bed1 bath
£291k

1 Clarence Place

NE3 1RU

3 bed1 bath
£323k

1 Balmoral Avenue

NE3 1YE

3 bed
£333k

1 Craghall Dene Avenue

NE3 1QR

3 bed
£154k

1 Bowes Court

NE3 1SL

2 bed1 bath
£273k

1 Alwinton Terrace

NE3 1UB

3 bed
£348k

1 Archibald Street

NE3 1EB

3 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newcastle Upon Tyne district page.
Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE3 1DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE3 1DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 1DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Poplar Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.