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259 Kells Lane, Gateshead, NE9 5HU

UPRN:100000038756Semi-Detached House3 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band BEPC: D (62)
Data freshness:Listing· 2mo agoListing: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-08-28T04:00:03.029973+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T01:01:11.450086+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:23:02.982104+00:00)EPC· 4mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-01T02:04:50.057738+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 5mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-08T23:41:48.993099+00:00)
259 Kells Lane, Gateshead, NE9 5HU

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£242,000
£230k - £254kHigh
Estimate
£242k
Range
£230k – £254k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,600
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£1,600
Yield
7.93%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

259 Kells Lane earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 68/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is good (79/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
68/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
16/ 100
Moderate
Walkability
79/ 100
High
Transit & Bike
Transit 29Bike 53
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£242,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,600
Gross Yield7.93%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.0%
5y Growth+1.2%
10y Growth+1.3%
Last Sold Price£217,500 (2020-11-27)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseModerate

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0NE9 5HU
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • DC/26/00843/NMA
    Non-Material Amendment of Planning Application DC/24/00026/FUL to allow for internal reconfiguration
    Pending
  • DC/26/00863/TREE
    Reducing a line of conifer trees to a height of 20ft at Dartmouth Lodge.
    Approved
  • DC/26/00829/HHA
    Proposed side extension to form cloaks room & wc
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership69.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2020-11-27
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
16 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,494
Population Density3,605 /km²
Owner Occupied80%
Age Distribution
0-15 15%16-64 59%65+ 26%

Schools Nearby

  • Oakfield Junior School
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Oakfield Junior School - Part of Oakfield Schools Federation (URN 108329) on 1 Mar 2023

  • Kells Lane Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Oakfield Infant School
    0.3 mi

    Inspected as Oakfield Infant School - Part of Oakfield Schools Federation (URN 108332) on 9 Jul 2024

  • Grace College
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

3 of 11 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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