5 St James Street, Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE3 1BB
About 5 St James Street
5 St James Street is a detached house in Gosforth, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Newcastle Upon Tyne (NE3 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2014); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
Energy performance
5 St James Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 St James Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 St James Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£182,000
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 Street homes
5 St James Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
51 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 59 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Church Avenue-Church Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Archbishop Runcie CofE First 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB








