Summary - OUSEBURN WHARF 57 ST LAWRENCE ROAD NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE NE6 1BY
2 bed 2 bath Flat
Stylish modern apartment with waterside outlook and covered parking.
20ft open-plan living with Juliette balcony and quayside views
705 sq ft two-bedroom apartment, principal bedroom with en‑suite
Allocated covered off‑street parking included
Long lease (232 years) offers ownership security
Service charge £3,008.55 pa; ground rent £200 pa
Electric under‑floor/storage heating — potentially higher running costs
Immediate area classified as very deprived with very high crime
Modern build (2003–2006) with double glazing and contemporary finish
Set within the Ouseburn Wharf development, this contemporary two-bedroom apartment offers 705 sq ft of open-plan living with a 20ft lounge and Juliette balcony overlooking the quayside. Large windows and modern finishes create a bright, efficient city base ideal for first‑time buyers wanting a stylish central home. Allocated covered parking adds practical convenience in a dense urban setting.
Practical features include two double bedrooms (principal with en‑suite), a fitted kitchen with breakfast bar, and electric under‑floor heating to living areas and bedrooms. The long 232-year lease provides ownership security, while the apartment’s layout suits comfortable everyday living or a straightforward rental let to local professionals and students.
Buyers should note the annual service charge of £3,008.55 and ground rent of £200, which add to ongoing costs. Heating is via electric storage heaters/under‑floor systems that can be more expensive than gas alternatives. The immediate neighbourhood is classified as very deprived with very high crime levels; viewings are recommended to assess suitability and personal comfort with the location.
Overall this is a modern, well‑appointed city apartment that offers strong central convenience and waterside appeal, balanced by higher communal costs and local area challenges. It will suit buyers prioritising contemporary living, proximity to the Quayside and easy access to city amenities.
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