According to the public record, 24, Leighton Street, South Shields is a period leasehold apartment with 1,001 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Leighton Street, South Shields, NE33 is located in the borough of South Tyneside within the NE33 postal district.
24, Leighton Street, South Shields has 21 entries in the Land Registry database, most recently in February 2022 and a single entry in the EPC database dated July 2014.
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 24 Leighton Street South Shields as £93,902 and the rental value as £611 per month giving an expected gross yield of 7.8%.
Over the last 12 months the sale value of 24 Leighton Street South Shields has increased by £2,009 (2.1%) and its rental value has increased by £61 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 24, Leighton Street, South Shields is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £98,597 and rental value of £642 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £87,329 and a rental value of £568 per month.
If you were able to purchase this property for the estimated value of £93,902, and assuming a 25 year repayment term, a 15% deposit and a fixed rate of 4.89%, your monthly repayments would be £461 per month.
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According to HM Land Registry, 24, Leighton Street, South Shields was last sold on 24 Feb 2022 for £92,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has had 2 sales since 1995.
Since Feb 2022, the market for similar properties has risen 3.3%
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 24, Leighton Street, South Shields within a radius of 380 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 24, Coleridge Avenue, South Shields, NE33 3EZ, a Leasehold flat which sold for £85,000 in Oct 2023.
Read more about house prices in NE33.
*Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
Leighton Street, South Shields, NE33 has a total of 115 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 24, Leighton Street, South Shields is the 8th largest and the 40th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £48k less expensive than the average property in NE33.
24, Leighton Street, South Shields has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Jul 2014.
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 24, Leighton Street, South Shields is Northumberland Park (Tyne & Wear) station which is 7.8 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 24, Leighton Street, South Shields, 40.5% of property is privately rented and 31.0% 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 24, Leighton Street, South Shields, 12.9% of residents are recorded as possessing school level qualifications and 23.9% 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 24, Leighton Street, South Shields, the average age was 44.7 and the most common age was 62.
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 24, Leighton Street, 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 24, Leighton Street, South Shields, there are an average of 0.8 cars per household.
See below for how this compares to North East and the rest of England & Wales.