Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2007 £123,000 7.3% 4.8%
Jun 2004 New build New £101,000 na na
Internal area
60 square metres (646 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,050 per square metre (£190 per square foot) in Apr 2007. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,175 per square metre (£202 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2007 £123,000 £2,050 £130,509 £2,175
Jun 2004 £101,000 £1,683 £110,961 £1,849

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 60 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 £130,509. 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 £1,540 and £2,380 per square metre (£143 and £221 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 60 m², this implies a valuation between £92,000 and £143,000. 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
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 January 2022 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
Area:
60 sqm (646 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.

Summary:
09 December 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Rental
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
54 sqm (581 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

61 Bittern Close 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 £130,509.
  • Based on an internal area of 60 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £92,000 to £143,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 61 Bittern Close last sold for £123,000 in April 2007.

HouseMetric shows 61 Bittern Close as 60 m² (646 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 D, from an inspection dated 18 January 2022. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 61 Bittern Close was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

61 Bittern Close is in postcode NE11 9FF, in Gateshead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Bittern Close, NE11 9FF 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.

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