Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2006 £94,000 Freehold -4.5% -6.9%
Jul 2005 £99,000 Leasehold na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 23, Princes Street.

Floorplan 23
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Internal area
65 square metres (700 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,446 per square metre (£134 per square foot) in Aug 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,649 per square metre (£153 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2006 £94,000 £1,446 £107,153 £1,649
Jul 2005 £99,000 £1,523 £126,172 £1,941

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 65 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £107,153. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in North Shields are now selling for between £2,150 and £3,470 per square metre (£199 and £322 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 65 m², this implies a valuation between £140,000 and £226,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
A
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 23 Princes Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 24/07/2020. It last appeared Oct 2020.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 23 Princes Street.

Photos for 23 Princes Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
20 March 2026 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
65 sqm (700 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
13 July 2012 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

23 Princes Street is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £107,153.
  • Based on an internal area of 65 m² and recent prices in North Shields, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £140,000 to £226,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 23 Princes Street last sold for £94,000 in August 2006.

HouseMetric shows 23 Princes Street as 65 m² (700 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 20 March 2026. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 23 Princes Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

23 Princes Street is in postcode NE30 2HZ, in North Shields. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Princes Street, NE30 2HZ or analysis of the North Shields property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.