40, Forster Court, NE9 6HZ
40 Forster Court is a 50 m² / 538 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £95,000 in March 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £99k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £84k to £132k 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 Mar 2023 £95,000 -1.2% -3.9% Jul 2014 £106,000 -0.9% -3.4% Mar 2006 £114,000 12.3% 10.5% Nov 2001 £69,000 16.5% 15.0% Dec 2000 New build New £59,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 40, Forster Court.
- Internal area
- 50 square metres (538 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,900 per square metre (£177 per square foot) in Mar 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,985 per square metre (£184 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Mar 2023 £95,000 £1,900 £99,261 £1,985 Jul 2014 £106,000 £2,120 £123,253 £2,465 Mar 2006 £114,000 £2,280 £141,029 £2,821 Nov 2001 £69,000 £1,380 £178,837 £3,577 Dec 2000 £59,950 £1,199 £128,991 £2,580 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 50 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 £99,261. 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 £1,670 and £2,650 per square metre (£155 and £246 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 50 m², this implies a valuation between £84,000 and £132,000. 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
- C
- Summary:
- 24 March 2021 - energy performance certificate grade D
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- Rental
- Tenure:
- Private rental
- Property type:
- 3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 50 sqm (538 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation. Heating: Room heaters, electric.
- Summary:
- 25 January 2014 - energy performance certificate grade C
- Certificate:
- View energy certificate on GOV.UK
- Reason for EPC:
- marketed sale
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- 3rd floor flat on the top floor in an apartment block with 1 storeys , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 59 sqm (635 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, insulated (assumed). Heating: Electric storage heaters.
40 Forster Court 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 £99,261.
- Based on an internal area of 50 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £84,000 to £132,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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