198 Birchington Avenue, South Shields, NE33 4SB is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 818 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 £60,158 , which equates to approximately £74 per square foot. It was last sold on 4 Aug 2022 for £55,500. Since then, the value has increased by £4,658, representing a 8.4% increase, or approximately 2.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £60,158 is:

  • 49.6% lower than the average property price on Birchington Avenue
  • 42.1% lower than the average in the NE33 4SB postcode area
  • and 68.4% lower than the average price for South Shields as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 5 April 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
818 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£60,158
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£74
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

198 Birchington Avenue, South Shields, South Tyneside, Tyne And Wear, NE33 4SB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 5 Apr 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 27 Nov 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 9.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, with the construction or insulation remaining solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 56% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to NE33 4SB

16 th / 47
Price Rank
42% lower than average
9 th / 40
Size Rank
0% same size than average
17 th / 40
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% lower than average

Compared to other properties in NE33 4SB , this flat's estimated value ranks 16th out of 47. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 17th out of 40 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 9th out of 40 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£60,158
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+8 %
4 Aug 2022
£55,500
Leasehold
-35.5 %
26 Apr 2013
£86,000
Leasehold
-14.9 %
29 Jun 2007
£101,000
Leasehold
+192.8 %
1 Aug 1995
£34,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 26 Feb 2025
rooms: 2
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £117,000
sale date: 29 Sep 2023
rooms: 3
size: 743 sq ft
sale price: £73,000
sale date: 3 Mar 2023
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 4 Oct 2022
rooms: 3
size: 753 sq ft
sale price: £65,000
sale date: 1 Jun 2022

Data Sources

The property at 198 Birchington Avenue, South Shields, NE33 4SB appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 4 Aug 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 5 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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