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Union Quay, North Shields, NE30 1HB

1bedroom
1bathroom
Apartmenttype
630sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 29 Sept 2026 · North Shields

How the price compares

This home£195,000£310 per sq ft
Median 1 bed in NE30£160k10 homes listed · £381 per sq ft
Difference+22%above the area median

About this home

Signature North East are delighted to welcome to the market this impressive one-bedroom second-floor apartment, situated within the iconic Grade II Listed Irvin Building in the heart of North Shields. Perfectly positioned on the historic Fish Quay, the property offers an exceptional waterfront lifestyle, with an excellent selection of pubs, shops and eateries quite literally on the doorstep. Enjoy the legendary atmosphere of Low Lights Tavern, contemporary dining at 31 The Quay and Dodgin's Yard, whilst Laurel Park, Tynemouth's boutique shops and stunning beaches are all within easy reach. North Shields Metro also provides excellent commuter links into Newcastle.

Upon entering, the central hallway provides access to a useful storage cupboard before leading into the spacious living room, which offers ample space for a range of desired furnishings and enjoys attractive views across the River Tyne. The living room opens directly into the well-appointed kitchen, which features a range of attractive wall and base units, complemented by an integrated oven, hob, fridge freezer and dishwasher.

Continuing through the property, you will discover the generously sized bedroom, which comfortably accommodates a king-size bed alongside additional furnishings and benefits from wonderful views across the river. Completing the accommodation is the bathroom, fitted with a shower, hand basin and WC.

The Irvin Building benefits from secure gated access and disabled access, with a convenient lift service providing access to all floors. Externally, residents can enjoy a beautifully maintained communal roof terrace boasting impressive views over the Mouth of the Tyne. Parking is also available via a covered car port, making this a truly desirable and well-appointed home in a sought-after riverside location.

We are awaiting confirmation of the service charges for this property

Living Room - 4.8 x 4.28 (15'8" x 14'0") -

Kitchen - 2 x 2.26 (6'6" x 7'4") -

Bedroom - 4.8 x 3.4 (15'8" x 11'1") -

Bathroom - 2 x 2.28 (6'6" x 7'5") -

Property details

Property type
Apartment
Size
630 sq ft / 59 sq m
Council tax band
B
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
134 years left
Service charge
£3,307.80 per year
Parking
Communal
Garden
Yes

Floorplan

Floorplan

Location

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  • North Shields Metro Station0.4 mi
  • Tynemouth Metro Station0.7 mi
  • South Shields Metro Station1.0 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in NE30 over the last 12 months: flat £167k · terraced £333k · semi-detached £360k · detached £545k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Apartment 4, The Irvin Building, Union Quay
North Shields NE30 1HB
Flat
Leasehold
10 Jul 2026£240,000
Apartment 15, The Irvin Building, Union Quay
North Shields NE30 1HB
Flat
Leasehold
10 Jul 2025£97,500
Ewan Bramley Dental Care, The Irvin Building, Union Quay
North Shields NE30 1HB
Other
Freehold
24 Jan 2025£600,000
Apartment 4, The Irvin Building, Union Quay
North Shields NE30 1HB
Flat
Leasehold
1 Feb 2024£208,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in NE30

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£975£19,500 deposit · £175,500 loan
Stamp Duty£1,400England 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 Signature, North East on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 29 Sept 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 29/09/2026.

Agent disclaimer

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