Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Feb 2022 £267,480 3.5% 1.3%
Jan 2002 £135,000 na na
Internal area
126 square metres (1,356 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £2,122 per square metre (£197 per square foot) in Feb 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £2,500 per square metre (£232 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Feb 2022 £267,480 £2,123 £315,060 £2,500
Jan 2002 £135,000 £1,071 £410,060 £3,254

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 126 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 £315,060. 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 126 m², this implies a valuation between £223,000 and £340,000. 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
D
Plot size
263 square metres (2,831 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 27 Readhead Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/10/2021. It last appeared Feb 2022.
Photos:

There are 19 archived estate agent listing photos for 27 Readhead Road.

Photos for 27 Readhead Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 4 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
July 2022 ST/0399/22/HFUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
27 Readhead Road South Shields
Description:
Demolish existing rear conservatory. Remove rear bay window. Partially demolish kitchen. Remove rear offshoot chimney. Construct new single storey rear kitchen/family/dining room extension with flat roof and 2no. pitched glazed roof lanterns.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
19 May 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
ECO assessment
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Semi-Detached Bungalow , has 6 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
126 sqm (1,356 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, filled cavity. Roof: Roof room(s), no insulation (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

27 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 £315,060.
  • Based on an internal area of 126 m² and recent prices in South Shields, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £223,000 to £340,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 27 Readhead Road last sold for £267,480 in February 2022.

HouseMetric shows 27 Readhead Road as 126 m² (1,356 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 D, from an inspection dated 19 May 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 27 Readhead Road was in council tax band D. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

27 Readhead Road is in postcode NE34 6HS, in South Shields. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Readhead Road, NE34 6HS or analysis of the South Shields property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 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.