72, Readhead Road, NE34 6HR
72 Readhead Road is a 82 m² / 883 sq ft semi-detached home in South Shields. It sold for £290,000 in May 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £382k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £145k to £221k 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 May 2020 £290,000 5.9% 4.4% May 2014 £205,000 7.1% 4.8% Oct 2000 £80,500 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 72, Readhead Road.
- Internal area
- 82 square metres (883 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £3,536 per square metre (£329 per square foot) in May 2020. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £4,660 per square metre (£433 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2020 £290,000 £3,537 £382,079 £4,660 May 2014 £205,000 £2,500 £318,316 £3,882 Oct 2000 £80,500 £982 £271,146 £3,307 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 82 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 £382,079. 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 82 m², this implies a valuation between £145,000 and £221,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- C
- Plot size
- 362 square metres (3,897 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Planning ref:
- June 2018 ST/0407/18/HFUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 72 Readhead Road South Shields
- Description:
- Demolish existing detached garage, construct new single storey side and rear extension - store, W.C. and sun lounge with 3no. rooflights.
- Planning ref:
- October 2006 ST/2598/06/FUL
- Type:
- Full and householder planning application
- Status:
- Application approved with conditions
- Address:
- 72 Readhead Road South Shields Tyne and Wear
- Description:
- Proposed erection of conservatory to rear elevation.
- Summary:
- 03 October 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Assessment for Green Deal
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 82 sqm (883 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 75 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 07 February 2014 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
- Area:
- 75 sqm (807 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 50 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
72 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 £382,079.
- Based on an internal area of 82 m² and recent prices in South Shields, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £145,000 to £221,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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