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8 Highbridge, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2HA

EPC B6 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
83 m²
893 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Highbridge

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

8 Highbridge is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 2HA). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2019) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since December 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. At 83 m² this is the 31st smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 53–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £182,000 sits 60.7% above the 2025 sale of £113,225. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 39.4% below the postcode norm. It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £113,225. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% 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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2019from Dec 2009
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
5%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Highbridge, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Highbridge 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.

8 Highbridge has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£182,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.9% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£113,225

Growth on file: -0.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 September 2025Most recent

    £113,225

    -46.1%over 9 years
  2. 30 March 2016

    £209,950

    +25.7%over 3 years
  3. 30 August 2012

    £167,000

    -16.5%over 8 years
  4. 20 May 2004

    £199,950

    +5.2%
  5. 29 April 2004

    £190,000

    +35.7%over 1 year
  6. 5 September 2002

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 2HA: £196,000 (2025–2025).

On the street

Versus other Highbridge homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Highbridge is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,364

Street avg £2,401

Strongly below

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Highbridge

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
  • Beautiful Places, source of nearby scenic places
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Broadway West-Highbridge — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Gosforth Park First School. 23 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE3 2HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

48.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 2HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Highbridge, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 2HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.