51, Foster Drive, NE8 3JA
51 Foster Drive is a 53 m² / 570 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £90,000 in October 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £89k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £68k to £106k 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 Oct 2023 £90,000 -0.6% -3.3% Jul 2009 £97,773 -6.4% -8.6% Aug 2006 £119,000 8.7% 6.6% Dec 2002 New build New £87,950 na na - Floor plan
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Archived estate agent floor plan for 51, Foster Drive.
- Internal area
- 53 square metres (570 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £1,698 per square metre (£158 per square foot) in Oct 2023. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,678 per square metre (£156 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Oct 2023 £90,000 £1,698 £88,932 £1,678 Jul 2009 £97,773 £1,845 £133,332 £2,516 Aug 2006 £119,000 £2,245 £158,413 £2,989 Dec 2002 £87,950 £1,659 £250,918 £4,734 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 53 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 £88,932. 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 53 m², this implies a valuation between £68,000 and £106,000. 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:
- 21 September 2018 - 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 1996 to 2002
- Area:
- 53 sqm (570 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.
51 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 £88,932.
- Based on an internal area of 53 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £68,000 to £106,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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