Apartment 2, 62 Close, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3RJ

Apartment 2 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 3RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 377 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2022) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 35 m² this is the 4th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 30–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top.

At 35 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£305/sq ft) was about 22% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £115,000.