17, Colombo Square, NE8 2DF

17 Colombo Square is a 67 m² / 721 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £149,950 in January 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £197k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £134k to £171k 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 2020 £149,950 5.0% 2.9%
Aug 2016 £127,000 na na
Internal area
67 square metres (721 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,238 per square metre (£208 per square foot) in Jan 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,940 per square metre (£273 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jan 2020 £149,950 £2,238 £197,004 £2,940
Aug 2016 £127,000 £1,896 £150,078 £2,240

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 67 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 £197,004. 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 £2,000 and £2,550 per square metre (£185 and £236 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 67 m², this implies a valuation between £134,000 and £171,000. 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
C
EPC Inspections
Summary:
18 September 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
Marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Maisonette , has 2 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2007 to 2011
Area:
67 sqm (721 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: System built, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Flat, insulated (assumed). Heating: Room heaters, electric.
Summary:
19 December 2008 - energy performance certificate grade B
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
None Estimated year built None to None
Area:
0 sqm (0 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

17 Colombo Square 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 £197,004.
  • Based on an internal area of 67 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £134,000 to £171,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 17 Colombo Square last sold for £149,950 in January 2020.

HouseMetric shows 17 Colombo Square as 67 m² (721 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 1 bedroom. 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 18 September 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 17 Colombo Square was in council tax band C. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

17 Colombo Square is in postcode NE8 2DF, in Gateshead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Colombo Square, NE8 2DF 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.

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