60 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
About 60 Lime Square
60 Lime Square is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2BN). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. At 70 m² this is the 50th 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. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.
Today's modelled estimate of £164,000 is 21.9% below the 2006 sale of £209,950, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. At 70 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 59 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
60 Lime Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
£164,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£209,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 March 2006Most recent
£209,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 2BN: £145,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE1 2BN
83 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
£110,00065 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
Sold Oct 2024
£145,000100 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
Sold Sept 2024
£89,00080 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN
Sold Jun 2024
£160,000
Versus other City Road homes
Years Held for 60 Lime Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,999
Street avg £2,633
Floor Area
70 m²
Street avg 56 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
14/mo
Rising 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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB







