5, Foster Drive, NE8 3JA
5 Foster Drive is a 59 m² / 635 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £80,000 in September 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £87k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £76k to £118k 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 Sep 2021 £80,000 -1.9% -3.9% Jul 2006 £107,000 5.7% 3.7% May 2003 New build New £89,950 na na - Internal area
- 59 square metres (635 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,355 per square metre (£126 per square foot) in Sep 2021. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,479 per square metre (£137 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Sep 2021 £80,000 £1,356 £87,264 £1,479 Jul 2006 £107,000 £1,814 £142,438 £2,414 May 2003 £89,950 £1,525 £204,634 £3,468 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 59 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 £87,264. 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 £1,280 and £2,000 per square metre (£118 and £185 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 59 m², this implies a valuation between £76,000 and £118,000. 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
- A
- Summary:
- 20 October 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- 1st floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
- Area:
- 59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
5 Foster 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 £87,264.
- Based on an internal area of 59 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £76,000 to £118,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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