42, Howe Street, NE8 3PP
42 Howe Street is a 62 m² / 667 sq ft flat in Gateshead. It sold for £39,999 in June 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £42k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £79k to £124k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 2 July 2026.
- Sale history
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Date Paid price Tenure Annual growth After inflation Jun 2025 £39,999 Leasehold -5.0% -7.6% Dec 2006 New build New £62,000 Leasehold 24.1% 21.6% Dec 2006 £102,500 Freehold na na Jul 2002 £24,000 Freehold 9.5% 8.0% Oct 1998 £17,000 Freehold na na - Internal area
- 62 square metres (667 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
- Price per internal area
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This property sold for £645 per square metre (£60 per square foot) in Jun 2025. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £678 per square metre (£63 per square foot) .
Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm Jun 2025 £39,999 £645 £42,033 £678 Dec 2006 £62,000 £1,000 £60,570 £977 Dec 2006 £102,500 £1,653 £140,928 £2,273 Jul 2002 £24,000 £387 £87,696 £1,414 Oct 1998 £17,000 £274 £79,747 £1,286 Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 62 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 £42,033. 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 62 m², this implies a valuation between £79,000 and £124,000. 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
- Title number
- TY459854
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Title address
- 42 Howe Street, Gateshead
- Owner
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SHACKMOR ESTATES LTD
(Company reference number: 15239599)
Proprietor address: 17 Ashbourne Avenue, London NW11 0DP
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 11 Oct 2024
- Summary:
- 25 February 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
- 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 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 62 sqm (667 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
- Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: (another dwelling above). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
- Summary:
- 01 October 2008 - energy performance certificate grade E
- Reason for EPC:
- None
- Tenure:
- Owner-occupied
- Property type:
- None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
- Area:
- 68 sqm (732 square foot) total internal area
- Comments:
42 Howe Street 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 £42,033.
- Based on an internal area of 62 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £79,000 to £124,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.
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