What type of property is 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF?

43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF is a 2-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF?

43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF last sold for £78,000 in November 2016, around 10 years ago. Before that, it sold for £125,000 in June 2005, so prices have been falling over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF?

Across 2 sales between June 2005 and November 2016, 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF fell from £125,000 to £78,000, a change of £47,000. That works out to roughly -4% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF?

The current EPC rating for 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF is B with a score of 83 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF?

43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (614 sq ft), around 29 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE11 9FF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF heated?

The latest EPC at 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF?

43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF located?

43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF sits in Gateshead. It falls within the NE11 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF?

Police records around 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 40% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (80% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF?

The closest primary school to 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF is Riverside Primary Academy (171m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kingsmeadow Community School (1.0km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF?

The closest bus stop to 43 Bittern Close, NE11 9FF is Colliery Road, 190m away. The nearest rail option is Dunston Rail Station, 891m away.

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43 Bittern Close, Gateshead, NE11 9FF

EPC B

Property type

End terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

57 m²

614 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 83

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 43 Bittern Close

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

43 Bittern Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Gateshead (NE11 9FF). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 57 m² this is the 14th smallest of 58 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 46–101 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2005–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £116,000 is 48.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£127/sq ft) was about 26.5% below the postcode norm. Last sold in November 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1
EnsuiteYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Building

TenureFreehold

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

43 Bittern Close ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

EPC Rating

B83

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 43 Bittern Close, Gateshead, NE11 9FF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

43 Bittern Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

43 Bittern Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£78,000

Growth on file: -4.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

4 November 2016Most recent
£78,000
-37.6%over 11 years
2 June 2005
£125,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE11 9FF: £128,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NE11 9FF

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On the street

Versus other Bittern Close homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

43 Bittern Close outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,368

Street avg £1,953

Strongly below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 59 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full Gateshead report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Colliery Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Riverside Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE11 9FF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE11 9FF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.4dB

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