38, Forster Court, NE9 6HZ

38 Forster Court is a 47 m² / 506 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £100,500 in July 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £110k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £78k to £125k 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
Jul 2018 £100,500 -1.5% -3.6%
Mar 2007 £119,500 7.9% 5.6%
Nov 2003 £92,950 16.0% 14.4%
Dec 2000 New build New £59,950 na na
Internal area
47 square metres (506 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,138 per square metre (£199 per square foot) in Jul 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,335 per square metre (£217 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2018 £100,500 £2,138 £109,759 £2,335
Mar 2007 £119,500 £2,543 £132,609 £2,821
Nov 2003 £92,950 £1,978 £158,820 £3,379
Dec 2000 £59,950 £1,276 £128,991 £2,744

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 47 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 £109,759. 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 £1,670 and £2,650 per square metre (£155 and £246 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 47 m², this implies a valuation between £78,000 and £125,000. 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
C
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 38 Forster Court. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 23/09/2017. It last appeared Jul 2018.
Photos:

There are 14 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in February 2017) for 38 Forster Court.

Photos for 38 Forster Court
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
10 March 2017 - energy performance certificate grade B
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
Area:
47 sqm (506 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
Frequently asked questions

38 Forster Court 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 £109,759.
  • Based on an internal area of 47 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £78,000 to £125,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 38 Forster Court last sold for £100,500 in July 2018.

HouseMetric shows 38 Forster Court as 47 m² (506 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 B, from an inspection dated 10 March 2017. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

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

38 Forster Court is in postcode NE9 6HZ, in Gateshead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Forster Court, NE9 6HZ 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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