Property data
Sale history
£26,000 on Oct 2002
Internal area
69 square metres (743 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £376 per square metre (£35 per square foot) in Oct 2002. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £1,466 per square metre (£136 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Oct 2002 £26,000 £377 £101,138 £1,466

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 69 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 £101,138. 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 69 m², this implies a valuation between £74,000 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
Company ownership
Title number
TY194656
Tenure
Leasehold/other
Title address
42 Rayleigh Grove, Gateshead
Owner
DERRYLAND LIMITED (Company reference number: 01937132)
Proprietor address: Albert House, Albert Drive, Gateshead NE9 6EH
Ownership record added to Land Registry's corporate ownership dataset 12 Jul 2016
Archived listings
History:
Archived rental listing for 42 Rayleigh Grove. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 08/09/2016. It last appeared Oct 2016.
Photos:

There are 7 archived estate agent listing photos for 42 Rayleigh Grove.

Photos for 42 Rayleigh Grove
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 2 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
03 March 2010 - energy performance certificate grade C
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 3 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
69 sqm (743 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

42 Rayleigh Grove 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 £101,138.
  • Based on an internal area of 69 m² and recent prices in Gateshead, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £74,000 to £112,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Rayleigh Grove last sold for £26,000 in October 2002.

HouseMetric shows 42 Rayleigh Grove as 69 m² (743 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 03 March 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Rayleigh Grove was in council tax band A. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Rayleigh Grove is in postcode NE8 4QQ, in Gateshead. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Rayleigh Grove, NE8 4QQ 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.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.