5 Phoenix Apartments, Queen Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3UG
About 5 Phoenix Apartments
5 Phoenix Apartments is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 3UG). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 88 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 51–153 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to D, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views and a conservatory. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 88 m² it's 20.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 41 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £194,000 is 17.6% above the 2020 sale price. Most recent transfer: April 2020 at £165,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Phoenix Apartments has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Phoenix Apartments
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£194,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£165,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 April 2020Most recent
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 3UG: £165,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NE1 3UG
8 Phoenix Apartments, Queen Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3UG
Sold Jun 2025
£350,00023f, Queen Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3UG
Sold Nov 2024
£115,00017b, Queen Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3UG
Sold Sept 2024
£255,00023b, Queen Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3UG
Sold Apr 2024
£165,00023e, Queen Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 3UG
Sold Aug 2023
£89,000
Versus other Queen Street homes
5 Phoenix Apartments outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,875
Street avg £2,009
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
14/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Quayside Guildhall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Gateshead College. 34 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.3dB







