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About 498 Old Durham Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
498 Old Durham Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Gateshead (NE9 5DR). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
At 135 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £395,000 is 18.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 37.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £333,500 in June 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 498 Old Durham Road, Gateshead, NE9 5DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
498 Old Durham Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2021ExtensionFullGrant
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first-floor rear extension.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Latest sale on 498 Old Durham Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£395,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£333,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Old Durham Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
498 Old Durham Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,470
Street avg £1,995
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 105 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Crime
8/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Old Durham Road — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE9 5DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 63 points of interest in total.
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