The Bar, Apartment 715, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BB
About The Bar
The Bar is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 4BB). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. At 61 m² this is the 23rd 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. The latest certificate (March 2009) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2008–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £146,000 is 12.3% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£198/sq ft) was about 17.7% below the postcode norm. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
The Bar's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Mar 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Bar has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The Bar saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£146,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.0% per year over 9 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: -5.0% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
15 June 2017Most recent
£130,000
-3.7%over 7 years18 August 2009
£135,000
-35.7%over 1 year9 January 2008
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 4BB: £152,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE1 4BB
The Bar, Apartment 806, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BB
Sold Jan 2025
£101,000The Bar, Apartment 712, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BB
Sold Sept 2024
£152,500The Bar, Apartment 902, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BB
Sold Aug 2024
£162,000The Bar, Apartment 702, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BB
Sold Jul 2024
£110,000The Bar, Apartment 901, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BB
Sold May 2024
£155,000
Versus other St James Gate homes
Years Held for The Bar lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,131
Street avg £2,497
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
Newcastle Coach Station — bus station.
Closest school
0.3 km
NCG. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.6dB







