19 Bowes Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1SJ
About 19 Bowes Street
19 Bowes Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1SJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since June 2009, a hold of 17 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 sits 66.4% above the 2009 sale of £137,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£179/sq ft) was about 25.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
19 Bowes Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
19 Bowes Street has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of first floor extension above existing garage to side. As amended by plans received on 08.03.2017.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2017/0045/01/DET
- Oct 2009ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side of property
Erection of single storey garage extension to side and alteration to side elevation..
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2009/1215/01/DET
What's in 19 Bowes Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1SJ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£228,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£137,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 June 2009Most recent
£137,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 1SJ: £225,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in NE3 1SJ
15 Bowes Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1SJ
Sold Jun 2025
£265,00013 Bowes Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1SJ
Sold Aug 2022
£251,0007 Bowes Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1SJ
Sold Nov 2021
£195,0009 Bowes Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1SJ
Sold May 2018
£225,00011 Bowes Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1SJ
Sold Jun 2009
£170,000
Versus other Bowes Street homes
19 Bowes Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,930
Street avg £2,885
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
South Gosforth Roundabout — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First School. 28 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB








