68 Reading Road, South Shields, NE33 4UB is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 1,550 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £389,946 , which equates to approximately £252 per square foot. It was last sold on 21 Sep 2020 for £297,000. Since then, the value has increased by £92,946, representing a 31.3% increase, or approximately 6.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £389,946 is:

  • 78.9% higher than the average property price on Reading Road
  • 50.4% higher than the average in the NE33 4UB postcode area
  • and 105.1% higher 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 18 June 2020, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached House
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
1550 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£389,946
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£252
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 Reading Road, South Shields, South Tyneside, Tyne And Wear, NE33 4UB has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 18 Jun 2020.

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 17 Jan 2017, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 157.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from very poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from gas multipoint to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 75 mm loft insulation to pitched, 250 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The wall energy efficiency changing from good to average, with the construction or insulation remaining cavity wall, filled cavity.
  • The windows were upgraded from mostly double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 64% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 95% of 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, 250 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 95% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Sale History

Today
£389,946
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+31 %
21 Sep 2020
£297,000
Leasehold
+147.5 %
28 Apr 2017
£120,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

119 Reading Road, South Shields, NE33 4SG
rooms: 7
size: 1421 sq ft
sale price: £240,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2022
91 Reading Road, South Shields, NE33 4SF
rooms: 6
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2016
82 Reading Road, South Shields, NE33 4SF
rooms: 6
size: 1345 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 12 Aug 2013
121 Reading Road, South Shields, NE33 4SG
rooms: 7
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 2 Nov 2001

Data Sources

The property at 68 Reading Road, South Shields, NE33 4UB appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 21 Sep 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 18 Jun 2020. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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