What type of property is 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL?

55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL is a 1-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL sell for?

55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL last sold for £55,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £39,000 in May 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL?

Across 5 sales between May 1996 and May 2025, 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL rose from £39,000 to £55,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly +1.2% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL?

The current EPC rating for 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in April 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL?

55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 48 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE3 1LL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL?

55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL 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.

What is crime like near 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL?

Police records around 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 50% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL?

The closest primary school to 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL is Archibald First School (423m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gosforth Central Middle School (163m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL?

The closest bus stop to 55 Homeforth House, High Street, NE3 1LL is Lansdowne Terrace, 78m away. The nearest bus option is Regent Centre Interchange, 221m away.

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55 Homeforth House, High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1LL

Solar panels5 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 2nd

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 55 Homeforth House

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

55 Homeforth House is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1LL). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. At 48 m² this is the 59th smallest of 64 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 64 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £108,000 sits 96.4% above the 2025 sale of £55,000. It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £55,000. At 48 m² it's 20% larger than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 64 EPCs).

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

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1

Building

TenureFreehold
Solar panelsYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Apr 2026

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

1.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Homeforth House, High Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1LL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Homeforth House 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.

55 Homeforth House has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£108,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.2% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£55,000

Growth on file: 1.2% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2025Most recent
£55,000
+1.9%over 3 years
19 April 2022
£54,000
+14.9%over 4 years
10 August 2017
£47,000
+9.3%over 16 years
5 October 2000
£43,000
+10.3%over 4 years
2 May 1996
£39,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1LL: £50,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NE3 1LL

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 64 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 55 Homeforth House runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,146

Street avg £1,273

Below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 41 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Above

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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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2 bed1 bath

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1 Bowes Street

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2 bed

£121k

1 Akeld Court

NE3 1YG

£273k

1 Alwinton Terrace

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3 bed

£140k

1 Bramwell Court

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£291k

1 Clarence Place

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3 bed1 bath

£145k

1 Coronation Cottages, Church Road, Gosforth

NE3 1BL

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lansdowne Terrace — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Gosforth Central Middle School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 1LL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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