38, Arkwright Street, NE8 4TY

38 Arkwright Street is a 59 m² / 635 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £68,000 in February 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £97k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £63k to £96k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2006 £68,000 2.7% 0.9%
Jun 2004 £65,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 38, Arkwright Street.

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Internal area
59 square metres (635 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,152 per square metre (£107 per square foot) in Feb 2006. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,638 per square metre (£152 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2006 £68,000 £1,153 £96,624 £1,638
Jun 2004 £65,000 £1,102 £124,553 £2,111

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 59 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 £96,624. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Gateshead are now selling for between £1,070 and £1,620 per square metre (£99 and £150 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 59 m², this implies a valuation between £63,000 and £96,000. 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 rental listing for 38 Arkwright Street. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 19/09/2017. It last appeared Nov 2017.
Photos:

There are 9 archived estate agent listing photos for 38 Arkwright Street.

Photos for 38 Arkwright Street
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 August 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 270 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
21 August 2015 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
Assessment for Green Deal
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
58 sqm (624 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 200 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
15 February 2015 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
61 sqm (657 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
13 August 2013 - energy performance certificate grade E
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
None of the above
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
Area:
57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

38 Arkwright 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 £96,624.
  • Based on an internal area of 59 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £63,000 to £96,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Arkwright Street last sold for £68,000 in February 2006.

HouseMetric shows 38 Arkwright Street as 59 m² (635 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 07 August 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 38 Arkwright Street was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

38 Arkwright Street is in postcode NE8 4TY, in Gateshead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Arkwright Street, NE8 4TY or analysis of the Gateshead 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.

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