What kind of home is 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL last change hands?

17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL last sold for £102,750 in June 2020, around 6 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

The current EPC rating for 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in September 2019. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (581 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 17% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE3 2AL. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL use?

The latest EPC at 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL 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 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL in?

17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL sits in Fawdon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE3 postcode district.

Is 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL in a safe area?

Police records around 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL 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 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

The closest primary school to 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL is North Fawdon Primary School (389m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gosforth Academy (1.2km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

The closest bus stop to 17 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL is Fawdon Lane - Pine Avenue, 197m away. The nearest underground option is Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 392m away.

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17 Fern Avenue, Fawdon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2AL

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

54 m²

581 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 Fern Avenue

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

17 Fern Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Fawdon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 2AL). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 is 45% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 30.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £102,750.

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

Outside

Private gardenYes
ParkingAllocated

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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 Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Fern Avenue, Fawdon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 Fern Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£102,750

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

11 June 2020Most recent
£102,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 2AL: £108,500 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NE3 2AL

On the street

Versus other Fern Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 17 Fern Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,903

Street avg £1,668

On par

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 88 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly 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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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

Fawdon Lane - Pine Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

North Fawdon Primary School. 22 schools nearby.

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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 2AL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 2AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

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