What kind of home is The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB?

The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB is a semi-detached house.

When did The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB last change hands?

The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB last sold for £152,500 in September 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £210,740 in January 2006. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB?

Across 3 sales between January 2006 and September 2024, The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB fell from £210,740 to £152,500, a change of £58,240. That works out to roughly -1.7% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB?

The current EPC rating for The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in July 2023. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB?

The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB use?

The latest EPC at The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB?

The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB is in council tax band D.

Which area is The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB in?

The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB sits in Newcastle Upon Tyne. It falls within the NE1 postcode district.

How safe is the area around The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB?

Police records around The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB show an average of 14 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (1000% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB?

The closest primary school to The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB is Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School (403m), one of 29 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is NCG (330m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB?

The closest bus stop to The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB is Newcastle Coach Station, 110m away. The nearest bus option is Newcastle Arena, 170m away.

Does The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, NE1 4BB have flooding or noise concerns?

Strategic noise mapping records 60.24 dB daytime road noise at the postcode (and 51.62 dB at night), above the WHO 55 dB daytime guideline.

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The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BB

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 07

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About The Bar

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

The Bar is a semi-detached house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. At 68 m² this is the 39th smallest of 64 units on EPC record in The Bar, where floor areas span 42–109 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 64 units on file.

Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.7% per year. Sold September 2024 for £152,500.

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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 3)

Jul 2023

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Sept 2010

Heating System

Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Jul 2023from Sept 2020

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Immersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting

9%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

The Bar has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The Bar's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£164,000

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

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Last sold (2024)

£152,500

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

Sales timeline

5 September 2024Most recent
£152,500
+1.7%over 1 year
16 October 2022
£150,000
-28.8%over 16 years
12 January 2006
£210,740

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 4BB: £125,791 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NE1 4BB

On the street

Versus other St James Gate homes

Four headline reads against 63 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, The Bar runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,243

Street avg £2,495

On par

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 68 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Newcastle Coach Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.3 km

NCG. 35 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE1 4BB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE1 4BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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