NE33 4QN
Last sold £90,000 in August 2003
281, Laygate, South Shields
- Property type
- Semi-detached
- Tenure
- Freehold
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Price history in context
- Aug 2003 — £90,000
What this home might be worth today
£198,000
Estimate range £188,000–£208,000
+120.2% since August 2003 — last sale carried forward by the UK House Price Index to April 2026.
paid in line with the local norm
vs 59 nearby sales within a year · semi-detached within 1 km
The life around it
- St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields 588m
- Laygate Community School 140m
- Chichester station 249m
- Hartley Wood 9.1km
- The coast (coastline) 694m
- Albert Edward Dock 1.1km
- Pond 1.1km
- Canal 36.3km
- River Tyne 938m
- Public Park 131m
- Play Area 152m
- Ahmed’S International Food Store 158m
- Laygate-Eglesfield Road (Nw-Bound) 67m
Broadband
- Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
- Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises
Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data
Commute by train
From Brockley Whins, 3.6km away
- 18 min Newcastle
- 105 min Edinburgh
- 111 min Leeds
Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.
Schools nearby
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2 St Bede's Catholic Primary School, South Shields · Primary · Roman Catholic 0.4 miles State Ofsted Outstanding
Noise
Road noise here is mapped at 60–64 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — a busy road within earshot.
Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.
Crime
Above average for England & Wales — 340 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data
Map
Location: approximate (postcode)
Nearby sold homes
- 257, Laygate, South Shields £52,000 · 2007
- 93, Bedford Avenue, South Shields £57,500 · 2007
- 277b, Laygate, South Shields £82,000 · 2014
- 285, Laygate, South Shields £79,999 · 2025
- 287, Laygate, South Shields £135,000 · 2006
- 289, Laygate, South Shields £124,100 · 2002
Planning activity nearby
- Undecided Proposed 3 storey rear extension with roof terrace. Proposed front and rear dormer… Sep 2025 source
- Rejected Large rear extension of existing building (single storey, but to eaves level) and… Sep 2025 source
- Rejected Change of use from C3 Dwelling to C4 HMO (6 persons) Apr 2026 source
- Conditions Change of use of property from 6 Bed HMO (Class C4) to 7 Bed HMO (Sui generis) Oct 2025 source
- Conditions Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for the existing use of the premises as… Apr 2026 source
Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.
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