259 Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SA is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 592 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor of a 1-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £79,622 , which equates to approximately £135 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jul 2006 for £77,000. Since then, the value has increased by £2,622, representing a 3.4% increase, or approximately 0.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £79,622 is:

  • 13.1% lower than the average property price on Brighton Road
  • 15.3% lower than the average in the NE8 4SA postcode area
  • and 54.3% lower than the average price for Gateshead 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 4 February 2026, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
592 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor of 1
Price (estimate)
£79,622
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£135
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

259 Brighton Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE8 4SA has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Feb 2026.

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 3 Nov 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 5.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to good lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Good lighting efficiency
Good

Compared to NE8 4SA

25 th / 35
Price Rank
15% lower than average
26 th / 29
Size Rank
20% smaller than average
14 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£79,622
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+3 %
28 Jul 2006
£77,000
Leasehold
+48.1 %
14 Nov 2003
£52,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has very low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has very low surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £55,000
sale date: 20 Jun 2025
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £153,000
sale date: 10 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 660 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 2 Jul 2021
rooms: 3
size: 603 sq ft
sale price: £89,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2007
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £37,500
sale date: 25 Apr 2003

Data Sources

The property at 259 Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SA appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jul 2006. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 4 Feb 2026. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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