21 Bracken Drive, Gateshead, NE11 9QP
About 21 Bracken Drive
21 Bracken Drive is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Gateshead (NE11 9QP). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.
At 124 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £305,000 is 12.8% above the 2022 sale price. Last sale on file: £270,300 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
21 Bracken Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records include a two-storey side and rear extension at 21 Bracken Drive.
- Jun 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Two storey side and rear extension
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- DC/13/00534/HHA
What's in 21 Bracken Drive, Gateshead, NE11 9QP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£305,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.4% per year over 16 years.
£270,300
Growth on file: 2.4% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
12 May 2022Most recent
£270,300
+35.1%over 7 years15 May 2014
£200,000
+7.0%over 7 years10 November 2006
£187,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE11 9QP: £272,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NE11 9QP
Everything we know about 21 Bracken Drive, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Bracken Drive homes
On epc rating, 21 Bracken Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,180
Street avg £1,838
Floor Area
124 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.1 km
Whickham Highway-Bracken Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Lobley Hill Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB