55, Rayleigh Grove, NE8 4QQ

55 Rayleigh Grove is a 66 m² / 710 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £65,000 in January 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £81k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £70k to £107k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jan 2018 £65,000 47.8% 45.6%
Jun 2017 £50,500 na na
Internal area
66 square metres (710 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £984 per square metre (£91 per square foot) in Jan 2018. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,229 per square metre (£114 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2018 £65,000 £985 £81,109 £1,229
Jun 2017 £50,500 £765 £61,162 £927

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 66 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 £81,109. 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 £1,060 and £1,620 per square metre (£98 and £150 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 66 m², this implies a valuation between £70,000 and £107,000. 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
Flat
Council tax band
A
Company ownership
Title number
TY375938
Tenure
Freehold
Title address
53 and 55 Rayleigh Grove, Bensham
Owner
THE RIVERSIDE GROUP LIMITED (Company reference number: 30938)
Proprietor address: 2 Estuary Boulevard, Estuary Commerce Park, Speke, Liverpool L24 8RF
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 27 Apr 2010
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 55 Rayleigh Grove. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 29/04/2018. It last appeared May 2018.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 55 Rayleigh Grove.

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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
Social housing indicators

This property has been flagged on the basis of:

  • Listed in the 2011 NROSH social housing extract.
  • EPC tenure recorded as social rental.
  • Land Registry records the owner as The Riverside Group Limited (a Regulator of Social Housing registered provider).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
01 October 2009 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Social rental
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
66 sqm (710 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

55 Rayleigh Grove 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 £81,109.
  • Based on an internal area of 66 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £70,000 to £107,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Rayleigh Grove last sold for £65,000 in January 2018.

HouseMetric shows 55 Rayleigh Grove as 66 m² (710 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 C, from an inspection dated 01 October 2009. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Rayleigh Grove was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Rayleigh Grove is in postcode NE8 4QQ, in Gateshead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rayleigh Grove, NE8 4QQ 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 2 July 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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