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5 sales on record
About 42 James Street
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
42 James Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle (ST5 0BX). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 146.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £112,000 in May 2023. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 54 m² it's 23.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 35 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).
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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private garden
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)
Feb 2023
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
42 James Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.4% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2023)
£112,000
Growth on file: 4.4% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other James Street homes
Four headline reads against 29 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
42 James Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,074
Street avg £1,013
Floor Area
54 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
3/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Marsh Avenue — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around ST5 0BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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