101 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
About 101 Lime Square
101 Lime Square is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2BN). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 39 m² this is the 9th smallest of 60 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–121 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 60 units on file.
At 39 m² it sits well below the postcode median (56 m² across 59 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 is 14.7% above the 2016 sale price.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
101 Lime Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 November 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Ventilation system changed
Hot water system changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
101 Lime Square has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
101 Lime Square's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.5% per year over 10 years.
£95,000
Growth on file: -5.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2016Most recent
£95,000
-13.6%over 6 years30 June 2010
£110,000
-35.3%over 4 years20 March 2006
£169,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 2BN: £129,000 (2026–2024).
Nearby sales in NE1 2BN
96 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
Sold Mar 2026
£129,00068 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
Sold Nov 2025
£117,000111 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
Sold Jun 2025
£150,00083 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
Sold Feb 2025
£320,00055 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
Sold Dec 2024
£110,000
Versus other City Road homes
On floor area, 101 Lime Square runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,436
Street avg £2,636
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
545/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ouseburn Valley — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hotspur Primary School. 37 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







