What kind of home is 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

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

What did 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL sell for?

26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL last sold for £96,500 in March 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in July 2010, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between July 2010 and March 2022, 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL rose from £80,000 to £96,500, a change of £16,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

The current EPC rating for 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL is C with a score of 72 out of 100, lodged in November 2021. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (667 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL use?

The latest EPC at 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL 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.

Which area is 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL in?

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

Is 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL in a safe area?

Police records around 26 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 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

The closest primary school to 26 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.

How well connected is 26 Fern Avenue, NE3 2AL?

The closest bus stop to 26 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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26 Fern Avenue, Fawdon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2AL

Extendable

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

62 m²

667 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 72

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 26 Fern Avenue

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

26 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 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the 10th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 72).

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 20.2% above the 2022 sale price. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £96,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

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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

C72

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Fern Avenue, Fawdon, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 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

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£96,500

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

22 March 2022Most recent
£96,500
+20.6%over 11 years
18 July 2010
£80,000

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 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 26 Fern Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,556

Street avg £1,548

On par

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

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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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3 bed1 bath

£107k

1 Belsay Gardens

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1 bed

£98k

1 Broomley Court

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1 bed1 bath

£266k

1 Brandon Road

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2 bed2 bath

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1 Bromley Court

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Brunton Grove

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3 bed2 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

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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