61, Readhead Road, NE34 6HR

61 Readhead Road is a 126 m² / 1,356 sq ft semi-detached home in South Shields. It sold for £250,000 in October 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £402k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £223k to £340k 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
Oct 2010 £250,000 -1.1% -3.5%
Aug 2005 £264,000 14.6% 12.8%
Mar 1998 £96,000 63.7% 60.6%
Mar 1997 £58,000 na na
Internal area
126 square metres (1,356 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,984 per square metre (£184 per square foot) in Oct 2010. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £3,194 per square metre (£297 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2010 £250,000 £1,984 £402,387 £3,194
Aug 2005 £264,000 £2,095 £427,816 £3,395
Mar 1998 £96,000 £762 £354,029 £2,810
Mar 1997 £58,000 £460 £218,870 £1,737

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 126 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 £402,387. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in South Shields are now selling for between £1,770 and £2,700 per square metre (£164 and £250 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 126 m², this implies a valuation between £223,000 and £340,000. 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
3
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
D
Plot size
347 square metres (3,735 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
EPC Inspections
Summary:
29 June 2009 - energy performance certificate grade D
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
126 sqm (1,356 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

61 Readhead Road 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 £402,387.
  • Based on an internal area of 126 m² and recent prices in South Shields, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £223,000 to £340,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 61 Readhead Road last sold for £250,000 in October 2010.

HouseMetric shows 61 Readhead Road as 126 m² (1,356 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 3 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 29 June 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

61 Readhead Road is in postcode NE34 6HR, in South Shields. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Readhead Road, NE34 6HR or analysis of the South 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.