The Turnbull, Loft 5, Queens Lane, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 1NA

The Turnbull is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 1NA). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 56). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 146 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 55 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2009–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£188/sq ft) was about 31% below the postcode norm. Last sold in May 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.