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Brookside Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5

North East

£130,000

Listed on 27/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
800 sqft

Features

  • Parking

Description

This vacant, chain-free three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered for sale with freehold tenure. The accommodation includes an entrance hall, a separate lounge, a kitchen and a ground-floor bathroom. The listing describes the property as requiring modernisation, with scope for buyers to update it to suit their needs. Outside, there is a front driveway with space for two vehicles. The property is within walking distance of local schools and around 3.2 miles from Newcastle city centre, with shops, amenities and transport links nearby. The current EPC rating is E, with a stated potential rating of C. The listing estimates rent at approximately £900 per calendar month, subject to market conditions. Council Tax is Band A. The seller is a director of Move Places Ltd, and the agent notes that a buyer’s reservation deposit forms part of any agreed purchase price; further details should be confirmed with the branch.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

At £130,000, this three-bedroom semi is priced at £163/sqf, around 20% below the local average—a clear opportunity to acquire below the area’s typical price level. It is vacant and chain-free, with a two-car driveway and a generally intact-looking brick exterior in the available view.

The visible interiors offer a medium-scale project: dated finishes across several rooms, a notably worn bathroom, and a kitchen with visible wear. There is scope to update the living spaces and improve the cluttered rear garden, though the overall score is held back by the project economics rather than the asking price alone.

Key opportunities

  • Acquire at a meaningful discount to the local average £/sqf, with the asking price at about 20% below it.
  • Refresh the dated visible interiors, including the worn bathroom and kitchen, to create a more current home.
  • Clear and improve the rear garden, including assessing the worn paving and aged shed.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Map

Location

Brookside Crescent, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE5
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Kingston Park (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    1.6 miles

    Metro · Kingston Park

  • Bank Foot (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    1.7 miles

    Metro · Kenton Bank Foot

  • Fawdon (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    1.7 miles

    Metro · Fawdon

  • Wansbeck Road (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)

    2.0 miles

    Metro · Coxlodge

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£491
Based on a loan of £97,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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