70 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE8 4EL is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 1,593 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 £151,004 , which equates to approximately £95 per square foot. It was last sold on 31 Oct 1997 for £36,000. Since then, the value has increased by £115,004, representing a 319.5% increase, or approximately 11.2% per year.

The current estimated value of £151,004 is:

  • 48.9% lower than the average property price on Durham Road
  • 28.1% lower than the average in the NE8 4EL postcode area
  • and 13.4% lower than the average price for Gateshead as a whole

Based on EPC inspection history, this property has been mostly owner-occupied (3 out of 3 inspections). 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 10 October 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Terraced House
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
1593 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£151,004
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£95
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

70 Durham Road, Gateshead, Tyne And Wear, NE8 4EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 10 Oct 2016.

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 Oct 2016, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 21.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation to pitched, 300 mm loft insulation, improving energy efficiency from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation
Very Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 54% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to NE8 4EL

17 th / 17
Price Rank
28% lower than average
9 th / 12
Size Rank
7% smaller than average
11 th / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
23% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£151,004
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+319 %
31 Oct 1997
£36,000
Freehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
Low

* 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 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 Low
  • 0.3m depth Low
  • 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: 5
size: 1367 sq ft
sale price: £285,000
sale date: 16 Feb 2026
rooms: 6
size: 1507 sq ft
sale price: £390,000
sale date: 16 Dec 2025
rooms: 7
size: 1615 sq ft
sale price: £385,000
sale date: 25 Jul 2024
rooms: 6
size: 1582 sq ft
sale price: £481,500
sale date: 10 Mar 2023
rooms: 7
size: 1593 sq ft
sale price: £410,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2022

Data Sources

The property at 70 Durham Road, Gateshead, NE8 4EL appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 31 Oct 1997. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 10 Oct 2016. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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