Burgess House, 93–105 Saint James Boulevard, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 4BW

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Burgess House earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 63/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (94/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideModerate
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
- Pending2023/1967/13/RVCMinor Material Amendment: Amendment to wording of conditions 1, 3, 5, 9 and 18 to control phasing to planning permission 2022/1967/09/RVC dated 24.10.2025. Minor Material Amendment: Variation of condition 2 (amendment to approved plans to revise internal layouts for redesign of internal cores with increased provision of evacuation lifts and associated lobbies and smoke shafts) to permission 2022/1967/01/DET dated 17.11.2023. Erection of a 14 storey building for student accommodation comprising studio rooms (Class C3) and cluster apartments (Class C4) with ancillary facilities, public realm, hard and soft landscaping'.
- Pending2026/1045/01/ADVDisplay of 1no. halo illuminated individual letter sign.
- Pending2026/1027/01/ADVDisplay of 4no internally illuminated fascia sign and 28no. non illuminated signs.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership26.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining239 yrs
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change2025-09-24
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- -NCG0.1 mi
- Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School0.2 miGood
- St Paul's CofE Primary School0.3 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- North East Futures UTC0.4 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
1 of 7 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
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