138 Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JF is a leasehold flat built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 700 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £83,252 , which equates to approximately £119 per square foot. It was last sold on 15 Nov 2024 for £85,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £1,748, representing a 2.1% decrease, or approximately 1.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £83,252 is:

  • 25.6% lower than the average property price on Balkwell Avenue
  • 30.0% lower than the average in the NE29 7JF postcode area
  • and 65.5% lower than the average price for North Shields as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 7 November 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
700 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£83,252
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£119
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

138 Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, North Tyneside, Tyne And Wear, NE29 7JF has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 7 Nov 2022.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Nov 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 5.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 300+ mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from very good to good.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NE29 7JF

16 th / 43
Price Rank
30% lower than average
17 th / 34
Size Rank
11% smaller than average
5 th / 34
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Compared to other properties in NE29 7JF , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 43. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 34 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 34 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£83,252
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-2 %
15 Nov 2024
£85,000
Leasehold
+28.3 %
24 Aug 2012
£66,250
Leasehold
+34.5 %
23 Sep 2002
£49,250
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £74,763
sale date: 23 May 2022
rooms: 4
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £58,000
sale date: 4 Feb 2020
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 31 Aug 2017
rooms: 3
size: 709 sq ft
sale price: £66,000
sale date: 18 Nov 2016
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £78,500
sale date: 15 Jul 2016

Data Sources

The property at 138 Balkwell Avenue, North Shields, NE29 7JF appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 15 Nov 2024. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 7 Nov 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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