44, Drake Close, NE33 5DE
44 Drake Close is a 41 m² / 441 sq ft flat in South Shields. It sold for £54,950 in June 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £75k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £33k to £78k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation Jun 2014 £54,950 -0.2% -2.6% Jan 2004 £55,950 na na - Internal area
- 41 square metres (441 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,340 per square metre (£124 per square foot) in Jun 2014. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,838 per square metre (£171 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2014 £54,950 £1,340 £75,341 £1,838 Jan 2004 £55,950 £1,365 £85,837 £2,094 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 41 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 £75,341. 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 £800 and £1,910 per square metre (£74 and £177 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 41 m², this implies a valuation between £33,000 and £78,000. 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
- 1
- Type
- Flat
- Council tax band
- A
- Title number
- TY265657
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Title address
- 44 Drake Close, South Shields
- Owner
-
CHIME PROPERTIES LIMITED
(Company reference number: 05746957)
Proprietor address: 4th Floor, 140 Aldersgate Street, London EC1A 4HY
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 27 Jan 2014
- Planning ref:
- May 2015 ST/0489/15
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
- Address:
- 44 Drake Close South Shield
- Description:
- Replace existing front boundary gate and new 3 ft 6 in high fence to side.
- Summary:
- 31 December 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- None of the above
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- 3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1983 to 1990
- Area:
- 38 sqm (409 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 08 April 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- 3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1976 to 1982
- Area:
- 41 sqm (441 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
44 Drake 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 £75,341.
- Based on an internal area of 41 m² and recent prices in South Shields, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £33,000 to £78,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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