According to the public record, 135, Highfield Road, South Shields is a modern leasehold apartment with 775 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms.
Highfield Road, South Shields, NE34 is located in the borough of South Tyneside within the NE34 postal district.
135, Highfield Road, South Shields has 31 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in April 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
Based on public information available, and assuming the property is in reasonable condition, we estimate the current sale value for 135 Highfield Road South Shields as £82,961 and the rental value as £552 per month giving an expected gross yield of 8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 135 Highfield Road South Shields has increased by £1,784 (2.2%) and its rental value has increased by £55 per month (9.9%).
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 135, Highfield Road, South Shields is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £87,109 and rental value of £580 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £77,154 and a rental value of £513 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £82,961, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £408 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 135, Highfield Road, South Shields was last sold on 30 Apr 2008 for £90,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 3 sales since 1995.
Since Apr 2008, the market for similar properties has risen 1.0%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 135, Highfield Road, South Shields within a radius of 510 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 94, Highfield Road, South Shields, NE34 6HF, a Leasehold flat which sold for £95,000 in Jul 2022.
Read more about house prices in NE34.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Highfield Road, South Shields, NE34 has a total of 125 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 135, Highfield Road, South Shields is the 97th largest and the 104th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £59k less expensive than the average property in NE34.
135, Highfield Road, South Shields has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Jun 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using a boiler and radiators.
The closest station to 135, Highfield Road, South Shields is Sunderland station which is 8.9 kilometres away.
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
The recent census recorded whether a resident owned or rented their home.
In the area around 135, Highfield Road, South Shields, 36.1% of property is privately owned outright and 30.8% is privately owned with a mortgage.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales.
The recent census recorded the highest level of education achieved by residents in the local area.
In the area around 135, Highfield Road, South Shields, 18.1% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 26.7% as possessing degree level qualifications.
The graph below shows how this compares to Greater London and the rest of England & Wales
The most recent census in 2021 recorded the age of all UK residents.
In the area around 135, Highfield Road, South Shields, the average age was 43.9 and the most common age was 57.
The graph below shows how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales
The recent census recorded whether a property was a primary or secondary home for the resident.
In the area around 135, Highfield Road, South Shields, 0.0% of property was a second home.
Comparison figures for North East and the rest of England & Wales are listed below.
The recent census recorded the number of cars registered in each household.
In the area around 135, Highfield Road, South Shields, there are an average of 1.0 cars per household.
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