490 Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, NE11 0AL
About 490 Lobley Hill Road
490 Lobley Hill Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Gateshead (NE11 0AL). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £331,000 is 22.4% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£168/sq ft) was about 15.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £270,500 in October 2023.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
490 Lobley Hill Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 490 Lobley Hill Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£331,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 October 2023Most recent
£270,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE11 0AL: £213,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in NE11 0AL
478 Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, NE11 0AL
Sold Nov 2024
£213,000466 Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, NE11 0AL
Sold May 2022
£260,000480 Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, NE11 0AL
Sold Aug 2020
£157,000496 Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, NE11 0AL
Sold Oct 2019
£251,000474 Lobley Hill Road, Gateshead, NE11 0AL
Sold Jun 2017
£157,500
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Versus other Lobley Hill Road homes
On floor area, 490 Lobley Hill Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,803
Street avg £1,813
Floor Area
150 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
2/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Lobley Hill Road-Rothbury Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Lobley Hill Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.4dB