17 Beechcroft Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SL
About 17 Beechcroft Avenue
17 Beechcroft Avenue is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 4SL). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a G (score 11), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2020); the latest reading is 3 bands lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to D (score 68), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
At 81 m² it sits well below the postcode median (131 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £351,000 is 35.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £259,000.
Energy performance
17 Beechcroft Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- May 2021ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey extension to rear, first floor extension to side and single-storey extension to front.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/2055/01/DET
- Jan 2021ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Lawful Development Certificate for proposed single storey extension to rear.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/1786/01/LDC
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£351,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£259,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 September 2020Most recent
£259,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE3 4SL: £320,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in NE3 4SL
8 Beechcroft Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SL
Sold Jun 2025
£320,00012 Beechcroft Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SL
Sold Jul 2024
£370,0006 Beechcroft Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SL
Sold Jan 2020
£274,60016 Beechcroft Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SL
Sold Aug 2016
£399,9505 Beechcroft Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 4SL
Sold Mar 2016
£247,000
Versus other Beechcroft Avenue homes
On epc rating, 17 Beechcroft Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,198
Street avg £2,120
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 5.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Kenton Road-Northumberland Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Wyndham Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.9dB








