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About 2 River Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
2 River Drive is a semi-detached house in South Shields (NE33 1TL). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 76 m² this is the 27th smallest of 39 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in April 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 14.4% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£141/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
2 River 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2023
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1999.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£118,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.4% per year over 9 years.
Last sold (2008)
£114,950
Growth on file: 14.4% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
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Versus other River Drive homes
Four headline reads against 37 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On price per m², 2 River Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,513
Street avg £1,211
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the South Shields district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mile End Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE33 1TL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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