The Bar, Apartment 806, 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 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2024) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 76 m² this is the 50th 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, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony.
Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £158,000 sits 56.4% above the 2025 sale of £101,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£123/sq ft) was about 48.6% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £101,000 in January 2025. At 76 m² it's 18.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 63 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
- LiftYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
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's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
£158,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -3.9% per year over 19 years.
£101,000
Growth on file: -3.9% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 January 2025Most recent
£101,000
-53.8%over 19 years21 September 2005
£218,400
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 4BB: £152,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in NE1 4BB
The 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
£155,000The Bar, Apartment 913, St James Gate, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4BB
Sold Sept 2022
£125,791
Versus other St James Gate homes
Years Held for The Bar lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,329
Street avg £2,510
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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







