What kind of home is 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ?

1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ?

1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ last sold for £170,000 in March 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ?

The current EPC rating for 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ is D with a score of 59 out of 100, lodged in February 2011. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ?

1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (856 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ use?

The latest EPC at 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ?

1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ in?

1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE3 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ?

Police records around 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ 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.

What schools are near 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ?

The closest primary school to 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ is Archbishop Runcie CofE First School (390m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Mary's Catholic School (633m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ?

The closest bus stop to 1 Bowes Street, NE3 1SJ is South Gosforth Roundabout, 228m away. The nearest underground option is South Gosforth (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 434m away.

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1 Bowes Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1SJ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

80 m²

856 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 59

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Bowes Street

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

1 Bowes Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 856 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since March 2004 — that's 22 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £267,000 sits 57.1% above the 2004 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£199/sq ft) was about 17.8% below the postcode norm. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar 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

Bedrooms2
Dining roomYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

Heating systemGas

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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.

1 Bowes Street's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Feb 2021

EPC Rating

D59

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Bowes Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1SJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Bowes Street 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.

1 Bowes Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£267,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

19 March 2004Most recent
£170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1SJ: £225,000 (2025–2018).

Nearby sales in NE3 1SJ

On the street

Versus other Bowes Street homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Bowes Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,138

Street avg £2,850

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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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

South Gosforth Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Archbishop Runcie CofE First School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 1SJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

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