72 Readhead Road, South Shields, NE34 6HR is a freehold semi-detached property built between 1930-1949. The property offers approximately 883 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 £395,554 , which equates to approximately £448 per square foot. It was last sold on 22 May 2020 for £290,000. Since then, the value has increased by £105,554, representing a 36.4% increase, or approximately 6.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £395,554 is:

  • 18.4% higher than the average property price on Readhead Road
  • 28.8% higher than the average in the NE34 6HR postcode area
  • and 121.3% 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 3 October 2014, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Semi-Detached Bungalow
Built
1930-1949
Interior Size
883 sq ft
Tenure
Freehold
Price (estimate)
£395,554
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£448
Bedroom Count (estimate)
3 bedrooms

EPC Summary

72 Readhead Road, South Shields, South Tyneside, Tyne And Wear, NE34 6HR has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Oct 2014.

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 Feb 2014. The rating of D remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water system was changed from from main system, no cylinder thermostat to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from average to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 50 mm loft insulation to pitched, 75 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 62% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to NE34 6HR

3 rd / 18
Price Rank
29% higher than average
7 th / 12
Size Rank
18% smaller than average
1 st / 12
Price Per Sq FT Rank
56% higher than average

Compared to other properties in NE34 6HR , this bungalow's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 12 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 7th out of 12 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£395,554
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+36 %
22 May 2020
£290,000
Leasehold
+41.5 %
2 May 2014
£205,000
Leasehold
+154.7 %
20 Oct 2000
£80,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 786 sq ft
sale price: £175,000
sale date: 2 Apr 2015
rooms: 5
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £185,000
sale date: 4 Dec 2014
rooms: 4
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £198,500
sale date: 28 Nov 2014
rooms: 4
size: 840 sq ft
sale price: £195,000
sale date: 22 May 2014
rooms: 4
size: 850 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 18 Mar 2005

Data Sources

The property at 72 Readhead Road, South Shields, NE34 6HR appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 22 May 2020. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2014. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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