2 St James Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4NE
About 2 St James Terrace
2 St James Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 4NE). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 83 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–93 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (74 versus a best of 76).
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 83 m² it's 29.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 4 EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 St James Terrace has multiple listed-building consents on file — alterations need formal heritage approval.
- May 2011ConditionsIn report
Listed Building Application: Submission of details of a photographic record of the locations where wiring associated with the distribution board is proposed to be taken (i.e. ceiling and cornicing) to comply with condition 3 of permission 2010/1745/01/LBC dated 14.02.11: Internal alterations to basement and second floors including the removal or installation of partitions and formation of door opening to ground floor
Listed- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/1745/02/LBC
- Feb 2011BasementHeritageIn report
Listed Building Application: Internal alterations to basement to second floors including removal and installation of partitions and formation of door opening to ground floor as amended by drawings 150-001 Rev 06 and 150-002 Rev 05 received 14 Feb 2011
Listed- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 2010/1745/01/LBC
What's in 2 St James Terrace, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4NE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 St James Terrace has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£183,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other St James Terrace homes
On epc rating, 2 St James Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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
Strawberry Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 34 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
57.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB







