198, Highfield Road
198, Highfield Road
Description & Estimates
Public records show 198, Highfield Road, South Shields to be a mid-century freehold house with 775 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 120 m2 plot.
In this area, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
198, Highfield Road, South Shields has an estimated sale value of £97,371 and an estimated rental value of £671 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
Highfield Road, South Shields, NE34 lies in the borough of South Tyneside, within the NE34 postal district.
Our Data Sources
198, Highfield Road, South Shields has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in February 2019 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2010.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate 198, Highfield Road, South Shields would be worth £102,239, with a potential rental value of £705 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £90,555, with a rental value of £624 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of 198, Highfield Road, South Shields has risen by £514 (0.5%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has moved up by £23 (3.4%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 8.3%.
Plot Size
198, Highfield Road, South Shields occupies a 120 m2 plot as recorded by HM Land Registry.
Of the 9 other houses in this postcode, 6 have recorded plot sizes, and this one ranks as the largest.
Energy Efficiency
198, Highfield Road, South Shields has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of B. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 31 Mar 2010.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
198, Highfield Road, South Shields last changed hands on 14th February 2019, selling for £85,000. The transaction was logged as a freehold house by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
The market for similar properties has risen by 80.7% since February 2019.
- Sold Feb 2019£85,000
- Sold Jun 2000£30,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 480 metres of 198, Highfield Road, South Shields across the last 2 years.
Most recently, 125, Norham Avenue North, South Shields, NE34 7SN, a freehold house, sold at £83,000 on the 20th February 2026.
Read more about house prices in NE34.
- Sold Feb 2026£83,000 | 3 Bed HouseNorham Avenue North125, Norham Avenue North, South Shields, NE34 7SN
- Sold Apr 2024£86,000 | 3 Bed HouseNorham Avenue North119, Norham Avenue North, South Shields, NE34 7SN
- Sold May 2023£93,000 | 3 Bed HouseNorham Avenue North121, Norham Avenue North, South Shields, NE34 7SN
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks 198, Highfield Road, South Shields as the 97th largest and the 97th most expensive of the 126 addresses on Highfield Road, South Shields, NE34.
Against the NE34 postcode district average, it is £70k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mSt Gregory's Catholic Primary School, South Shields
- 300mSea View Primary School
- 900mHarton Primary School
- 900mHarton Academy
- 1.4kmMortimer Community College
- 1.9kmSt Wilfrid's RC College
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Public Transport Nearby
Sunderland station is the nearest stop to 198, Highfield Road, South Shields at 8.8 kilometres away.
- 8.8kmSunderland
- 9.2kmNorthumberland Park (Tyne & Wear)
- 10.3kmHeworth
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
