What type of property is 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL?

2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL is a 4-bedroom detached house.

When did 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL last change hands?

2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL last sold for £445,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Before that, it sold for £280,000 in December 2003, so prices have been rising over 18 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL changed over time?

Across 2 sales between December 2003 and June 2021, 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL rose from £280,000 to £445,000, a change of £165,000. That works out to roughly +2.7% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL?

The current EPC rating for 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL?

2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (1,464 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL have?

2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL has council approval for single-storey extension granted in December 2021 under ref. 2021/2110/01/HOU. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL?

2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL is in council tax band E.

Where is 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL located?

2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE3 postcode district.

Is 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL in a safe area?

Police records around 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL 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.

Which schools serve 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL?

The closest primary school to 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL is Wyndham Primary School (613m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Gosforth Junior High Academy (937m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Birtley Close, NE3 4RL is Salters Road-Ashburton Road, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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2 Birtley Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4RL

1 planning record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

136 m²

1464 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Birtley Close

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

2 Birtley Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 4RL). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £501,000 is 12.6% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£304/sq ft) was about 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £445,000. 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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing
GarageDouble

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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

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Birtley Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2021
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a first floor extension over existing garage to front and side and a single storey extension to rear
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
2021/2110/01/HOU
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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

£501,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£445,000

Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2021Most recent
£445,000
+58.9%over 17 years
19 December 2003
£280,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 4RL: £355,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in NE3 4RL

On the street

Versus other Birtley Close homes

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

Price per m² for 2 Birtley Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,272

Street avg £2,480

Strongly above

Floor Area

136 m²

Street avg 144 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

6/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Salters Road-Ashburton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Wyndham Primary School. 28 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE3 4RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE3 4RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

Low

55 dB

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70 dB

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