Apartment 22, Merchants Quay, 46–54 Close, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 3RF
UPRN:4510720869Purpose Built Flat2 bedsBuilt 2003-2006
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: -EPC: D (66)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-16T04:00:02.584543+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:15:27.558651+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed yesterday (2026-11-06T18:30:57.002520+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T02:37:19.861486+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
HP Score
61
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
19 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£170,000
£161k - £178kHigh
Estimate
£170k
Range
£161k – £178k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,250
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,250
Yield
8.82%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Apartment 22 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 61/100. Investment score 60/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (95/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
61
HP Score
61/ 100
Mixed
60
Investment Score
60/ 100
Moderate
100
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
95
Walkability
95/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 86Bike 66
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£170,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,250
Gross Yield8.82%
1y Growth+10.3%
3y Growth+1.7%
5y Growth-0.6%
10y Growth+4.1%
Last Sold Price£165,000 (2026-02-26)
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceModerate
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
0NE1 3RF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
- PendingDC/26/00837/ADVDisplay of 4No vinyl advertisements
- Approved24/00315/DOC1Discharge of conditions 6 (Noise Mitigation), 8 (Window Details), 10 (Motorcycle/Cycle Park Details), 12 (Bin Storage Details) and 13 (Digital Infrastructure) of planning application DC/24/00315/COU.
- ConditionsDC/26/00635/ADVDisplay of 2No fascia signs, 1No projecting sign, and signage to new external ATM machine
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership26.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining104 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2026-02-26
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
18 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£30,144
Population Density-
Owner Occupied18%
Age Distribution
0-15 4%16-64 94%65+ 2%
Schools Nearby
- North East Futures UTC0.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Our Lady and St Anne's Catholic Primary School0.6 miGood
- -NCG0.6 mi
- -Gateshead College0.6 mi
1 of 5 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Merchants Quay, 46 - 54 Close-£92k-
- Merchants Quay, 46 - 54 Close-£165k-
- Merchants Quay, 46 - 54 Close-£92k-
- Merchants Quay, 46 - 54 Close-£163k-