2 Bowfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5TD
About 2 Bowfield Avenue
2 Bowfield Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 5TD). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1464 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Today's modelled estimate of £454,000 sits 101.3% above the 2012 sale of £225,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£154/sq ft) was about 45.6% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in December 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Bowfield Avenue has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2004ExtensionAmendmentIn report
Extension: Single storey
Minor amendment (to front wall) to permission 2003/1682/01/DET dated 11.9.03: Erection of first floor bedrooms extension over existing garage and part utility room.
- Reference
- 2003/1682/02/MAM
- Sept 2003ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of first floor bedrooms extension over existing garage and part utility room.
- Reference
- 2003/1682/01/DET
What's in 2 Bowfield Avenue, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 5TD's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
£454,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 December 2012Most recent
£225,500
Median price across the last 3 sales in NE3 5TD: £320,000 (2024–2016).
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Great North Road-Norwood Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Gosforth Park First School. 22 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.0dB








