26 Maxwell Street, Gateshead, NE8 4TX is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 753 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 £84,344 , which equates to approximately £112 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Nov 2014 for £69,950. Since then, the value has increased by £14,394, representing a 20.6% increase, or approximately 1.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £84,344 is:

  • 0.7% lower than the average property price on Maxwell Street
  • 1.2% lower than the average in the NE8 4TX postcode area
  • and 51.6% lower than the average price for Gateshead 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 4 February 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in NE8 4TX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
753 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£84,344
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£112
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

26 Maxwell Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE8 4TX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 4 Feb 2025.

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 16 Jul 2014. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, filled cavity to cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to poor.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NE8 4TX

15 th / 36
Price Rank
1% lower than average
7 th / 29
Size Rank
4% bigger than average
16 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
5% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£84,344
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+21 %
21 Nov 2014
£69,950
Leasehold
+7.7 %
25 May 2004
£64,950
Leasehold
+224.8 %
11 Dec 2001
£20,000
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: 654 sq ft
sale price: £68,000
sale date: 8 Feb 2023
rooms: 4
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £81,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2022
rooms: 4
size: 797 sq ft
sale price: £90,500
sale date: 15 Jul 2022
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 17 Mar 2021
rooms: 3
size: 689 sq ft
sale price: £43,500
sale date: 27 Feb 2018

Data Sources

The property at 26 Maxwell Street, Gateshead, NE8 4TX appears three times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Nov 2014. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 4 Feb 2025. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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