The Bank, Apartment 2, 38 St Marys Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7PQ
About The Bank
The Bank is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 7PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. At 33 m² this is the 5th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in The Bank, where floor areas span 26–52 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (69 versus a best of 82). The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (50 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Mar 2013Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use of bank (Class A2) to mixed use A1/A3 coffee shop and provision of outdoor seating area, following removal of disabled ramp.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2013/0238/01/DET
- Feb 2013ExtensionConditionsIn report
Submission of details of sound insulation and noise survey, mechanical extraction, construction method statement and sample materials to comply with conditions 2, 3, 6 and 7 of permission 2012/0997/01/DET dated 25.09.2012: Conversion of second floor from office accommodation (Class B1) and erection of extension on roof to provide 4 x 1 bedroom and 2 x 2 bedroom flats (Class C3) and alterations to ground floor front and rear elevations as amended by plans received 04/09/2012
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/0997/02/DCC
What's in The Bank, Apartment 2, 38 St Marys Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7PQ's planning history?
5 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The Bank has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£148,000
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.
Median price across the last 2 sales in NE1 7PQ: £352,500 (2018–2016).
Versus other St Marys Place homes
The Bank is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 76 (C)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Haymarket St Mary's Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School. 30 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
60.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.9dB







