The Turnbull, Loft 3, Queens Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1NA
About The Turnbull
The Turnbull is a two-bedroom detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 1NA). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1864 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2010) shows an F (score 34), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from June 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 173 m² this is the 55th smallest of 56 units on EPC record in The Turnbull, where floor areas span 36–239 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Held since January 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2011. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£212/sq ft) was about 21.7% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
The Turnbull sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Jun 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2011Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use from office (Class B1) to residential dwelling (Class C3) as amended by plans/additional information received 31/01/11
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/1712/01/DET
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Sales history & valuation
The Turnbull valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£357,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£395,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 January 2011Most recent
£395,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 1NA: £172,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE1 1NA
The Turnbull, Loft 17, Queens Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1NA
Sold Jan 2025
£172,500The Turnbull, Loft 25, Queens Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1NA
Sold Dec 2024
£275,000The Turnbull, Loft 33, Queens Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1NA
Sold Nov 2024
£134,000The Turnbull, Loft 52, Queens Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1NA
Sold Apr 2024
£215,000The Turnbull, Loft 49, Queens Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1NA
Sold Mar 2024
£122,000
Versus other Queens Lane homes
EPC Rating for The Turnbull lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,282
Street avg £3,024
Floor Area
173 m²
Street avg 74 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.3 t/year
Street avg 3.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
High Level Bridge North End — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
North East Futures UTC. 31 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.9dB







