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42 Valley Drive, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9XD

UPRN:100000060812Semi-Detached House4 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-04T04:00:02.357083+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:44:46.177082+00:00)Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T14:55:40.241254+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+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)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T05:00:30.533230+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo 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 (2026-06-08T13:26:32.549376+00:00)
42 Valley Drive, Dunston, Gateshead, NE11 9XD

HP Score

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

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£234,000
£223k - £246kHigh
Estimate
£234k
Range
£223k – £246k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,300
£1k - £1k
Monthly
£1,300
Yield
6.67%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

42 Valley Drive earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is very low. Walkability is limited (60/100). 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 covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
81/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
70/ 100
High
Crime Score
6/ 100
Low
Walkability
60/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 32Bike 54
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£234,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,300
Gross Yield6.67%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-0.2%
5y Growth+3.7%
10y Growth+3.0%
Last Sold Price£74,950 (2000-12-06)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceModerate
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideModerate
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseBelow 40 dB
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0NE11 9XD
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 25/00346/DOC1
    Discharge of conditions 4 (Management plan to be approved), 7 (Cycle parking to be approved) and 9 (Noise mitigation to be approved) of planning application DC/25/00346/COU (REVISED cycle parking received 12 Oct 2026).
    Pending
  • 25/01062/DOC1
    Discharge of conditions 3 (Submit flood emergency plan) and 8 (Submit cycle parking) of planning application DC/25/01062/FUL.
    Pending
  • DC/26/00709/HHA
    Replacement of existing UPVC windows with timber sash windows.
    Approved
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership36.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2000-12-06
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£29,494
Population Density2,563 /km²
Owner Occupied89%
Age Distribution
0-15 14%16-64 61%65+ 25%
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Schools Nearby

  • Dunston Hill Community Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Kingsmeadow Community School
    0.4 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • Emmanuel College
    0.6 mi
    Area grades2024

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • Lobley Hill Primary School
    0.6 mi
    -

1 of 13 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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Comparables

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  • 42 Valley Drive
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    £245k
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  • 30 Valley Drive
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    £135k
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  • 8 Valley Drive
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    £147k
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  • 10 Valley Drive
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    £118k
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