The Bank, Apartment 8, 38 St Marys Place, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 7PQ

The Bank is a mid-terrace house in Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE1 7PQ). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since August 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 32 m² this is the 3rd 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 top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (82 versus a worst of 69).

At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (50 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). 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.