87, The Drive, NE16 4RP
87 The Drive is a 78 m² / 840 sq ft semi-detached home in Whickham. It sold for £125,000 in May 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £148k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £139k to £230k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation May 2021 £125,000 4.6% 2.6% May 1998 £44,950 na na - Internal area
- 78 square metres (840 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,602 per square metre (£149 per square foot) in May 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,903 per square metre (£177 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm May 2021 £125,000 £1,603 £148,440 £1,903 May 1998 £44,950 £576 £157,125 £2,014 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 78 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 £148,440. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Whickham are now selling for between £1,780 and £2,950 per square metre (£165 and £274 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 78 m², this implies a valuation between £139,000 and £230,000. 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
- Semi-detached
- Council tax band
- A
- Plot size
- 198 square metres (2,131 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
- Summary:
- 11 February 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- Semi-Detached House , has 4 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1950 to 1966
- Area:
- 78 sqm (840 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Pitched, 300 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
87 The Drive 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 £148,440.
- Based on an internal area of 78 m² and recent prices in Whickham, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £139,000 to £230,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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