6 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
About 6 The Open
6 The Open is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 4DB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in April 2013 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 52 m² this is the 19th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (83 versus a worst of 52).
On the market in July 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£241/sq ft) was about 18.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- LiftYes
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
For a compact home of this size, this rating sits in the top tier locally.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
6 The Open has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
6 The Open has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1995.
£139,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 18 years.
£135,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
28 July 2013Most recent
£135,000
-10.0%over 5 years20 December 2007
£150,000
+127.4%over 7 years13 April 2000
£65,950
+41.8%over 4 years14 September 1995
£46,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 4DB: £135,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NE1 4DB
22 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Apr 2025
£145,00029 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Aug 2024
£160,00011 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Jul 2023
£115,00023 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Aug 2022
£135,0003 The Open, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4DB
Sold Aug 2022
£116,500
Versus other The Open homes
On epc rating, 6 The Open stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,596
Street avg £2,291
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Eldon Square Bus Station Stand A — bus station.
Closest school
0.9 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 33 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
58.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB







