39 Balfour Street, Gateshead, NE8 1YL is a freehold terraced property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 743 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, properties of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £131,320 , which equates to approximately £177 per square foot. It was last sold on 28 Jan 2005 for £84,000. Since then, the value has increased by £47,320, representing a 56.3% increase, or approximately 2.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £131,320 is:

  • 73.2% higher than the average property price on Balfour Street
  • 67.6% higher than the average in the NE8 1YL postcode area
  • and 23.7% lower than the average price for Gateshead as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 25 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in NE8 1YL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
743 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£131,320
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£177
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

39 Balfour Street, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE8 1YL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 25 Sep 2024.

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 4 Jul 2014, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 27.6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, 200 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • 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 changed from low energy lighting in 75% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 78% of 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, 200 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 78% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to NE8 1YL

4 th / 28
Price Rank
68% higher than average
13 th / 28
Size Rank
1% smaller than average
3 rd / 28
Price Per Sq FT Rank
70% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NE8 1YL , this flat's estimated value ranks 4th out of 28. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 3rd out of 28 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 13th out of 28 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£131,320
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+56 %
28 Jan 2005
£84,000
Leasehold
+121.1 %
3 Mar 2003
£38,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 766 sq ft
sale price: £87,500
sale date: 24 Apr 2007
rooms: 3
size: 710 sq ft
sale price: £60,000
sale date: 13 Apr 2007
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £58,500
sale date: 11 Jul 2005
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £95,000
sale date: 4 Apr 2005
rooms: 3
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £75,000
sale date: 8 Mar 2005

Data Sources

The property at 39 Balfour Street, Gateshead, NE8 1YL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 28 Jan 2005. It also has five Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 25 Sep 2024. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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