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65 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
65 m²
700 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 83
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 65 Lime Square

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

65 Lime Square is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 2BN). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 65 m² this is the 39th 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, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.

At 65 m² it's 25% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 59 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£207/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £145,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B83
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 22 August 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from Oct 2008
EPC improved fromC77toB83
Hot Water
Very GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
30%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

21st century3rd Floor FlatEPC BNo mains gas

Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £820 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 65 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

65 Lime Square has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

3 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

65 Lime Square's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£150,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.7% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£145,000

Growth on file: -1.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 October 2024Most recent

    £145,000

    -13.0%over 7 years

  2. 19 January 2017

    £166,750

    -16.1%over 10 years

  3. 17 March 2006

    £198,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 2BN: £129,000 (2026–2024).

On the street

Versus other City Road homes

Four headline reads against 59 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 65 Lime Square stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,231

Street avg £2,640

Below

Floor Area

65 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 65 Lime Square

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£158k

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2 bed1 bath
£135k

10 Breamish Quays, Breamish Street

NE1 2DZ

2 bed1 bath
£168k

1 Mariners Wharf, Quayside

NE1 2BJ

2 bed1 bath
£172k

10 Lime Square, City Road

NE1 2BA

2 bed2 bath
£130k

10 Sallyport House, City Road

NE1 2AE

2 bed1 bath
£176k

1 High Quay, City Road

NE1 2PD

2 bed1 bath
£185k

10 Manor Chare Apartments, Manor Chare

NE1 2EQ

Flat2 bed2 bath
£120k

1 Melbourne Court, Howard Street

NE1 2AT

2 bed1 bath
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Newcastle Upon Tyne district page.
Full Newcastle Upon Tyne report

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE1 2BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE1 2BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE1 2BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 65 Lime Square, City Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 2BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.