7 Cormorant Drive, Gateshead, NE11 9LF
About 7 Cormorant Drive
7 Cormorant Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Gateshead (NE11 9LF). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. At 55 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (55–110 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 44 units on file. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since July 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 55 m² it's 27.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 43 EPCs). Across 2002–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 is 24.4% above the 2003 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Cormorant Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
7 Cormorant Drive changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£112,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.4% per year over 1 year.
£90,000
Growth on file: 23.4% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
14 July 2003Most recent
£90,000
+23.4%over 7 months29 November 2002
£72,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE11 9LF: £135,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE11 9LF
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- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
Versus other Cormorant Drive homes
7 Cormorant Drive is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£1,636
Street avg £1,510
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.3 km
Riverside Primary Academy. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB