Flat 23, 38 Low Friar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5UF
About Flat 23
Flat 23 is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 5UF). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and council tax band A. At 64 m² this is the 12th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
Across 2005–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £135,000 is 35.1% above the 2013 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£145/sq ft) was about 25.9% below the postcode norm. Last sold in February 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 23 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
£135,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.9% per year over 8 years.
£99,950
Growth on file: -2.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
8 February 2013Most recent
£99,950
-20.0%over 7 years18 May 2005
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE1 5UF: £133,100 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE1 5UF
Flat 11, 38 Low Friar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5UF
Sold May 2025
£165,000Flat 18, 38 Low Friar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5UF
Sold Sept 2024
£125,000Flat 32, 38 Low Friar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5UF
Sold May 2024
£300,000Flat 17, 38 Low Friar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5UF
Sold Apr 2024
£133,100Flat 16, 38 Low Friar Street, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 5UF
Sold Jan 2024
£116,000
Versus other Low Friar Street homes
On price per m², Flat 23 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,562
Street avg £2,261
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
Central Stn Westgate Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.3dB







