Brighton Road, Gateshead, NE8 4SB
Listed 6 days ago · Gateshead
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Key features
- Two Bedroom First Floor Flat
- Requires Refurbishment
- Popular Location
- Leasehold
- Council Tax Band A
- EPC Rating C
About this home
Set within a popular and established residential location, and ideally positioned for access to the much loved Saltwell Park, this two bedroom first floor flat presents a superb opportunity for a range of buyers. Requiring some updating and refurbishment, the property offers prospective purchasers the chance to place their own stamp on the accommodation and create a home tailored to their individual taste and requirements. Upon entering the property, an entrance hallway provides access to the staircase leading to the first floor landing. From here, there is access to all principal rooms, including the spacious lounge, two bedrooms, bathroom and useful loft space. The lounge is positioned to the rear of the property and features an attractive traditional style fireplace set within the chimney breast, creating an appealing focal point. The lounge leads through to the kitchen, which is fitted with a range of wall and base units providing useful storage and preparation space, together with built-in cooking appliances. The main bedroom is located to the front of the property and benefits from a characterful bay window whilst a further attractive feature is the focal point fireplace positioned within the chimney breast. The second bedroom, also positioned to the front aspect, provides a versatile additional room which could be utilised as a bedroom, home office, dressing room or hobby space, subject to the purchaser's requirements. Completing the first floor is the spacious bathroom, which is well equipped with a shower enclosure, bath, WC set within a vanity storage unit and a hand wash basin positioned within a matching vanity unit. The generous proportions provide scope for comfortable everyday use. A further benefit is the useful loft space, offering valuable additional storage and accessed via a staircase from the first floor landing. Externally and within the surrounding area, the property benefits from its position within a well established residential setting. Saltwell Park is conveniently situated nearby, offering attractive open green space and a range of recreational facilities. A selection of local shops and everyday amenities are also available within the surrounding area, while transport links and local services provide commuter access towards Newcastle city centre and the wider surrounding areas. Early viewing is highly recommended to appreciate the accommodation, potential and location on offer.
EPC Rating: C
Lounge 3.59m x 4.78m
Kitchen 2.27m x 4.47m
Bedroom One 3.66m x 4.23m
Bedroom Two 2.34m x 2.81m
Bathroom 2.18m x 2.81m
Loft Storage 4.54m x 6.02m
Agents Notes We are currently awaiting clarification regarding the building regulations for loft conversion and the moving of the bathroom into a former bedroom. Any prospective purchasers must obtain confirmation of the requirements before proceeding with a purchase.
Property Information Local Authority: Gateshead Flood Risk: This property is listed as currently having a medium risk of surface water flooding and a very low risk of river and sea water flooding, although we have not seen any legal written confirmation to be able to confirm this. Please contact the branch if you have any queries in relation to the flood risk before proceeding to purchase the property. TV and Broadband: BT, Sky – Basic, Superfast, Ultrafast Mobile Network Coverage: EE, Vodafone, Three, O2 in the area Please note, we have not seen any documentary evidence to be able to confirm the above information and recommend potential purchasers contact the relevant suppliers before proceeding to purchase the property.
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Property details
- Property type
- Flat
- Size
- 786 sq ft / 73 sq m
- Council tax band
- A
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Ground rent
- £0 per year
- Service charge
- £0 per year
Floorplan
Location
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- Gateshead Stadium Tram Stop1.1 mi
- Dunston Station1.3 mi
- Felling Metro Station1.5 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in NE8 over the last 12 months: flat £107k · terraced £176k · semi-detached £165k · detached £240k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 311 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 4SA | Flat Leasehold | 24 Jul 2026 | £135,000 |
| 281 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 4SA | Flat Leasehold | 26 Jun 2026 | £52,000 |
| 206 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 4SD | Semi-detached Freehold | 22 Jun 2026 | £151,000 |
| 329 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 4SB | Semi-detached Freehold | 20 Feb 2026 | £165,000 |
| 53 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 1XQ | Flat Leasehold | 30 Jan 2026 | £73,750 |
| 413 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 4SB | Flat Freehold | 6 Aug 2025 | £125,500 |
| 415 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 4SB | Flat Leasehold | 6 Aug 2025 | £125,000 |
| 112 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 4QA | Terraced Freehold | 4 Aug 2025 | £129,000 |
| 233 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 4SA | Flat Leasehold | 20 Jun 2025 | £55,000 |
| 337 Brighton Road Gateshead NE8 4SB | Semi-detached Freehold | 27 May 2025 | £163,000 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in NE8
Buying costs
Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.
Listed by Sarah Mains Residential Sales and Lettings, Low Fell on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 2 Nov 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 02/11/2026.
Agent disclaimer
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