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For saleReduced 28 Oct 2026
£85,000

The Chain Locker Duke Street, North Shields, NE29 6HB

2bedrooms
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 6 Oct 2026 · price reduced 28 Oct 2026 · North Shields

How the price compares

This home£85,000
Median 2 bed in NE29£130k81 homes listed · £199 per sq ft
Difference-35%below the area median

Key features

  • Contemporary, Glass Fronted Apartment
  • Historic Building Close to the Vibrant Quay and River Front
  • No Onward Chain
  • Open Plan Lounge/Dining Kitchen
  • Integrated Appliances, Breakfast Bar
  • Two Double Bedrooms
  • Stylish Bathroom with Forest Waterfall Spray
  • Second Floor, Benefit of Lift
  • Secured, Allocated Parking
  • Leasehold: 104 Years Remaining, Council Tax: B. EPC: B

About this home

Welcome to the historic Chain Locker development! This contemporary, glass fronted building enjoys a fabulous setting close to the banks of the River Tyne and the vibrant North Shields Fish Quay. Steeped in local character, the building traces its roots back to the former Crane House, with records on the site dating from the 1830's, the building was rebuilt in 1905, later becoming known as The Chain Locker. The conversion into apartments ensured it retained elements of its striking historic frontage. A wonderful lifestyle awaits with atmospheric walks along the Tyne or into Tynemouth, you will be within walking distance to the town centre, local transport and a vibrant Quay with restaurants, bars and cafes all on hand. This stylish second floor apartment has the added benefit of a lift and is available with no onward chain. Secure entry system, spacious hallway with storage. Open lounge/dining kitchen with peninsula and modern fitted kitchen also enjoying integrated appliances. Two double bedrooms, gorgeous bathroom with forest waterfall shower. Gas radiator central heating system. Secured, allocated parking bay. Offered for sale on behalf of a local builder scheme!

Leasehold: 125 years from 01.01.2005, years remaining 104, service charge £4,500 per annum for lighting, Building insurance, Cleaning and Maintenance of shared areas. Ground Rent £100 per annum. EPC: B, Council Tax Band: B. Gas, Electric, Heating, Water, Sewerage: Mains Connected, Broadband: FTTP. Mobile Phone Blackspot: No Mining: The property is not known to be on a coalfield and is unknown whether to be directly impacted by the effect of other mining activity. The North East region is famous for its rich mining heritage and confirmation should be sought from a conveyancer as to its effect on the property, if any.

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Property details

Property type
Apartment
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Leasehold
Parking
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan 1

Location

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  • North Shields Metro Station0.5 mi
  • Meadow Well Metro Station0.8 mi
  • South Shields Metro Station0.9 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in NE29 over the last 12 months: terraced £205k · semi-detached £214k · flat £135k · detached £380k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
9 The Chainlocker, Duke Street
North Shields NE29 6HB
Flat
Leasehold
30 Sept 2025£107,500

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Buying costs

Monthly repayment£425£8,500 deposit · £76,500 loan
Stamp Duty£0England rates

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 Rook Matthews Sayer, Whitley Bay on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 28/10/2026.

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