The Bar, Apartment 306, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BA

The Bar is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 4BA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 921 sq ft) and council tax band C. At 86 m² this is the 65th smallest of 74 units on EPC record in The Bar, where floor areas span 44–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 86). The latest certificate (October 2009) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from October 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 86 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 73 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £159,000 is 40.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 46% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in April 2015.