Light Shield, NE47 8DH

Light Shield is a 225 m² / 2,422 sq ft detached home in Carrshield. It sold for £264,000 in July 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £385k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £461k to £475k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 22 September 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jul 2007 £264,000 20.4% 18.2%
Feb 2001 £80,000 na na
Internal area
225 square metres (2,422 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,173 per square metre (£109 per square foot) in Jul 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,713 per square metre (£159 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2007 £264,000 £1,173 £385,418 £1,713
Feb 2001 £80,000 £356 £262,457 £1,166

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 225 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 £385,418. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Carrshield are now selling for between £2,050 and £2,110 per square metre (£190 and £196 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 225 m², this implies a valuation between £461,000 and £475,000. 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
na
Type
Detached
Council tax band
na
Plot size
876 square metres (9,429 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 February 2024 - energy performance certificate grade G
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Detached House , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
225 sqm (2,422 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Sandstone or limestone, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, LPG.
Frequently asked questions

Light Shield 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 £385,418.
  • Based on an internal area of 225 m² and recent prices in Carrshield, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £461,000 to £475,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, Light Shield last sold for £264,000 in July 2007.

HouseMetric shows Light Shield as 225 m² (2,422 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is G, from an inspection dated 28 February 2024. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

Light Shield is in postcode NE47 8DH, in Carrshield. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for NE47 8DH or analysis of the Carrshield property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 22 September 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.