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17 Queens Drive, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 4PX

UPRN:100000074630Detached Bungalow3 bedsBuilt 1950-1966
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band DEPC: D (66)
Data freshness:Listing· 8mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 8mo ago (2026-03-19T13:52:17.943725+00:00)Planning· 2mo agoPlanning: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-09T06:41:23.767062+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T14:55:40.241254+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
17 Queens Drive, Whickham, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE16 4PX

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
9 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£303,000
£273k - £334kMedium
Estimate
£303k
Range
£273k – £334k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,050
£950 - £1k
Monthly
£1,050
Yield
4.16%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

17 Queens Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 73/100. Investment score 62/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (31/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
73/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
62/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
4/ 100
Low
Walkability
31/ 100
Mixed
Transit & Bike
Transit 20Bike 36
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£303,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,050
Gross Yield4.16%
1y Growth-1.0%
3y Growth-3.9%
5y Growth-2.3%
10y Growth+0.8%
Last Sold Price£305,200 (2025-06-27)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1NE16 4PX
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/00876/HHA73
    To vary condition 1 and 3 of application DC/26/00184/HHA to allow use of cladding instead of brick to the south side elevation
    Pending
  • DC/26/00835/HNMA
    Non material amendment to reduce the size of the existing extension and the omission of attached single storey store, alteration to the fenestration front and rear.
    Pending
  • 26/00354/DOC1
    Discharge of condition 7 (Submit refuse plan) of planning application DC/26/00354/FUL.
    Approved

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.2%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2025-06-27
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,494
Population Density835 /km²
Owner Occupied77%
Age Distribution
0-15 17%16-64 59%65+ 24%

Schools Nearby

  • Washingwell Community Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Whickham School
    0.4 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Whickham
    0.6 mi

    Inspected as St Mary's Roman Catholic Primary School (URN 108396) on 4 Jul 2017

  • Fellside Community Primary School
    0.6 mi
    Good

1 of 15 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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