231 Bensham Road

    231, BENSHAM ROAD, GATESHEAD, NE8 1US

    This terraced freehold property on Bensham Road last sold in January 2025 for £222,500. Based on price growth in the NE8 district since then, its estimated current value is £222,500 — placing it in the 30th percentile nationally and the 85th percentile within NE8. The property covers 158 m² (1,701 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £1,408 per m². The EPC rating is E, with a potential rating of C.

    Type

    Terraced

    Tenure

    Freehold

    Floor Area

    1,701 sq ft

    158 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £222,500

    Jan 2025

    Estimated Valuation

    £222,500

    Est. £/sq ft

    £131/sq ft

    £1,408/m²

    Property Details

    TypeTerraced
    TenureFreehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: before 1900
    Habitable rooms6
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentE
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area1,701 sq ft (158 m²)
    EPC dateSept 2024
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    9 Jan 2025

    £222,500

    11 Feb 2019

    £183,000

    28 Nov 2013

    £124,000

    31 Oct 2002

    £73,000

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£222,500
    Value per sq ft / m²£131/sq ft (£1,408/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    NE8 district percentile85th percentile
    National percentile30th percentile

    District Context — NE8

    NE8 covers Gateshead and surrounding areas in Tyne and Wear, situated south of the River Tyne in the North East. It is a primarily working-class and lower-middle-income area with a significant rental market and strong community character.

    Average Property Price - NE8

    £157,635

    4

    National percentile

    Average Net Household Income - NE8

    £31,485

    12

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - NE8

    2.5%

    16

    National percentile

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - NE

    4.0%

    54

    National percentile

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