55, Shipcote Terrace, NE8 4AA

55 Shipcote Terrace is a 68 m² / 732 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £79,000 in August 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £72k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £73k to £110k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 1 June 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2023 £79,000 Leasehold 0.8% -2.7%
Jun 2017 £75,000 Leasehold -3.5% -5.6%
Jan 2008 £105,000 Freehold 12.8% 10.2%
Jul 2005 £78,000 Freehold 42.2% 39.8%
Sep 2003 £40,000 Leasehold 29.5% 27.6%
Aug 1999 £13,950 Leasehold na na
Internal area
68 square metres (732 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £1,161 per square metre (£108 per square foot) in Aug 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,056 per square metre (£98 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2023 £79,000 £1,162 £71,824 £1,056
Jun 2017 £75,000 £1,103 £90,148 £1,326
Jan 2008 £105,000 £1,544 £121,496 £1,787
Jul 2005 £78,000 £1,147 £124,917 £1,837
Sep 2003 £40,000 £588 £107,519 £1,581
Aug 1999 £13,950 £205 £70,881 £1,042

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 68 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 £71,824. 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 £1,070 and £1,620 per square metre (£99 and £150 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 68 m², this implies a valuation between £73,000 and £110,000. 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 sales listing for 55 Shipcote Terrace. Advertised on multiple portals. It was reduced on 26/12/2022. It last appeared Aug 2023.
Photos:

There are 6 archived estate agent listing photos for 55 Shipcote Terrace.

Photos for 55 Shipcote Terrace
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
14 October 2016 - energy performance certificate grade D
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 before 1900
Area:
68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

55 Shipcote Terrace 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 £71,824.
  • Based on an internal area of 68 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £73,000 to £110,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 55 Shipcote Terrace last sold for £79,000 in August 2023.

HouseMetric shows 55 Shipcote Terrace as 68 m² (732 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 D, from an inspection dated 14 October 2016. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 55 Shipcote Terrace was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

55 Shipcote Terrace is in postcode NE8 4AA, in Gateshead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Shipcote Terrace, NE8 4AA 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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