242 Fossway, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE6 4HT
UPRN:4510008686Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (58)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T13:51:23.032135+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:09:15.406432+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-06T18:29:52.227001+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· freshSchools: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-05T17:42:09.721250+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 refreshCouncil Tax· 5mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-08T21:17:33.596041+00:00)
HP Score
81
/ 100
Strong
Verdict
today
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Evidence
18 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£260,000
£247k - £273kHigh
Estimate
£260k
Range
£247k – £273k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
7.38%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
242 Fossway earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 77/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is good (70/100). 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
81
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
77
Investment Score
77/ 100
High
12
Crime Score
12/ 100
Low
70
Walkability
70/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 38Bike 35
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£260,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600
Gross Yield7.38%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+5.3%
5y Growth+5.6%
10y Growth+3.4%
Last Sold Price£170,000 (2017-06-09)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0NE6 4HT
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- Approved26/01130/ADJLPASiting of YEEP parcel locker to North Elevation (Retrospective)
- Pending2026/0994/01/DETErection of a single storey extension to front with associated landscaping works and car parking.
- Pending2026/0857/01/HOUProposed new drive to front and vehicle crossing with dropped kerb
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership62.9%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2017-06-09
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
15 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£30,144
Population Density4,443 /km²
Owner Occupied59%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 64%65+ 22%
Schools Nearby
- Walkergate Community School0.1 mi
Inspected as Walkergate Primary School (URN 108478) on 18 Mar 2014
- St Alban's Catholic Primary School, Walker0.3 miGood
- Sir Charles Parsons School0.3 miOutstanding
- Walker Riverside Academy0.4 miArea grades2024
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
2 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 236 Fossway-£177k-
- The Turbinia Fossway-£95k-
- 234 Fossway-£225k-
- 240 Fossway-£152k-