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Flat 1, 7 Higham Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8AF

UPRN:4510733161Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt before 1900
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (60)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-04T04:00:02.357083+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 5d ago (2026-11-01T13:52:44.494486+00:00)Planning· 6mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T08:19:50.636452+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed today (2026-11-06T18:30:57.002520+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· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+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
Flat 1, 7 Higham Place, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8AF

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£216,000
£194k - £237kMedium
Estimate
£216k
Range
£194k – £237k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
8.89%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 1 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (97/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
61/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
97/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 65
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£216,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600
Gross Yield8.89%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+1.7%
5y Growth-0.6%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price£185,000 (2013-02-08)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
1NE1 8AF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2025/0437/03/DCC
    Submission of details of Boundary Wall and Railings to comply with condition 3 of Planning Permission 2025/0437/01/DET dated 17.06.2025.
    Pending
  • 2023/1967/13/RVC
    Minor Material Amendment: Amendment to wording of conditions 1, 3, 5, 9 and 18 to control phasing to planning permission 2022/1967/09/RVC dated 24.10.2025. Minor Material Amendment: Variation of condition 2 (amendment to approved plans to revise internal layouts for redesign of internal cores with increased provision of evacuation lifts and associated lobbies and smoke shafts) to permission 2022/1967/01/DET dated 17.11.2023. Erection of a 14 storey building for student accommodation comprising studio rooms (Class C3) and cluster apartments (Class C4) with ancillary facilities, public realm, hard and soft landscaping'.
    Pending
  • 2023/1293/19/LBC
    Listed Building Application: Submission of lighting details to comply with condition 47 of planning permission 2023/1293/01/LBC dated 18.04.2024.
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership26.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2013-02-08
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,144
Population Density2,035 /km²
Owner Occupied11%
Age Distribution
0-15 6%16-64 92%65+ 2%
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Schools Nearby

  • University of Northumbria At Newcastle
    0.1 mi
    -
  • Christ Church CofE Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
    0.4 mi
    -
  • Royal Grammar School
    0.5 mi
    Inspected by ISI

1 of 6 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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