89, Foster Drive, NE8 3JA

89 Foster Drive is a 56 m² / 603 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £93,500 in June 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £85k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £72k to £112k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Jun 2023 £93,500 -1.5% -4.1%
Oct 2004 New build New £123,950 na na
Internal area
56 square metres (603 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,669 per square metre (£155 per square foot) in Jun 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,514 per square metre (£141 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jun 2023 £93,500 £1,670 £84,764 £1,514
Oct 2004 £123,950 £2,213 £156,767 £2,799

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 56 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 £84,764. 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 56 m², this implies a valuation between £72,000 and £112,000. 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
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 89 Foster Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 02/02/2021. It last appeared Feb 2021.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos (taken in December 2020) for 89 Foster Drive.

Photos for 89 Foster Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
15 July 2019 - energy performance certificate grade C
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 2003 to 2006
Area:
56 sqm (603 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Summary:
18 July 2009 - energy performance certificate grade B
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 2003 to 2006
Area:
57 sqm (614 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

89 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 £84,764.
  • Based on an internal area of 56 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £72,000 to £112,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 89 Foster Drive last sold for £93,500 in June 2023.

HouseMetric shows 89 Foster Drive as 56 m² (603 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 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 C, from an inspection dated 15 July 2019. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 89 Foster Drive was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

89 Foster Drive is in postcode NE8 3JA, in Gateshead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Foster Drive, NE8 3JA or analysis of the Gateshead 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.

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