42 Linden Road, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4HB

42 Linden Road is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 4HB). It has a recorded floor area of 217 m² (around 2336 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).

At 217 m² the property is well over the postcode median (156 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 5 is the typical count. Sold October 2020 for £510,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £601,000 is 17.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£218/sq ft) was about 26.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.