68 West Avenue, South Shields, NE34 6BD is a leasehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 861 square feet of living space. In this location, properties of similar size usually have three bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £240,667 , which equates to approximately £279 per square foot. It was last sold on 12 Apr 2002 for £80,000. Since then, the value has increased by £160,667, representing a 200.8% increase, or approximately 8.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £240,667 is:

  • 14.7% lower than the average property price on West Avenue
  • 8.3% lower than the average in the NE34 6BD postcode area
  • and 34.6% 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 20 October 2025, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
861 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£240,667
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£279
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

68 West Avenue, South Shields, South Tyneside, Tyne And Wear, NE34 6BD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of A, based on the latest assessment carried out on 20 Oct 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 7 Sep 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to A, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 43.9%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 150 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 57% of fixed outlets to below average lighting efficiency, with efficiency changing from good to poor.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 150 mm loft insulation
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Poor
Lighting
Below average lighting efficiency
Poor

Compared to NE34 6BD

10 th / 13
Price Rank
8% lower than average
8 th / 10
Size Rank
16% smaller than average
5 th / 10
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NE34 6BD , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 10th out of 13. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 5th out of 10 properties. In terms of size, this home ranks 8th out of 10 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£240,667
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+201 %
12 Apr 2002
£80,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 16 Mar 2020
rooms: 3
size: 851 sq ft
sale price: £225,000
sale date: 23 Jul 2018
rooms: 4
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £125,000
sale date: 14 Sep 2011
rooms: 4
size: 926 sq ft
sale price: £235,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2024
rooms: 5
size: 936 sq ft
sale price: £230,000
sale date: 3 Feb 2023

Data Sources

The property at 68 West Avenue, South Shields, South Tyneside, Tyne And Wear, NE34 6BD appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 12 Apr 2002. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 20 Oct 2025. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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