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88 ROTHBURY TERRACE

NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR NE6 5XJ

2 beds 1 baths 131 m² Listed 29 Oct 2021 (-1685d)

£110,000

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Property details

Listing category

Auction

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Floor area

131 m²

Last sold

£160,000 Sep 2020

Local average

£134,730 (-18.4%)

Deprivation

Decile 5 (13,549 of 33,755)

Street crime

461 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • 2 Bed First Floor Flat
  • Recently Improved & Updated
  • 20' Open Plan Lounge/Diner
  • Contrasting High Gloss Kitchen
  • Refurbished Bathroom/WC with Shower
  • Gas CH & SUDG
  • Front Garden/Yard
  • Convenient for Shops and Restaurants
  • Well Placed for Metro
  • Ideal First Purchase/Investment

Additional details

Garden
Yes

Description

An updated 2 bedroomed first floor flat, conveniently situated on the corner of Rothbury Terrace and Chillingham Road in the sought after suburb of Heaton. This property offers a great opportunity for a loft conversion. It also benefits from gas fired central heating and sealed unit double glazing, this property has been improved to provide spacious accommodation to include new carpets and decor. The Entrance Hall has stairs leading to the open plan 20' Lounge/Dining Room, which in turn leads to the Kitchen, fitted with a range of contrasting wall and base units, sink unit, split level oven and 4 ring gas hob with half tiled walls. Bedroom 1 is to the side and has a corniced ceiling. Bedroom 2 is to the front. The Bathroom/WC has been refurbished with a wc with a concealed cistern, wash basin with storage under, panelled bath with rainhead and hand held showers over, screen and fully panelled walls and chrome towel warmer. Externally, there is a concreted Front Garden area.

Ideal as a first purchase or investment, this property is ideally located for shops, pubs, restaurants, schools and Heaton Park as well as Chillingham Road Metro Station and other road and public transport links into the city and other parts of Tyneside.

Entrance Hall -

Open Plan Lounge/Diner - 6.25m x 4.32m (+ recess) (20'6 x 14'2 (+ recess)) -

Kitchen - 4.37m x 1.96m (14'4 x 6'5) -

Bedroom 1 - 3.76m x 3.20m (12'4 x 10'6) -

Bedroom 2 - 4.62m x 2.13m (15'2 x 7'0) -

Bathroom/Wc - 2.64m x 1.83m (8'8 x 6'0) -

Auctioneer Comments - This property is for sale by the Modern Method of Auction. Should you view, offer or bid on the property, your information will be shared with the Auctioneer, IAMSOLD Limited.

This method of auction requires both parties to complete the transaction within 56 days of the draft contract for sale being received by the buyers solicitor. This additional time allows buyers to proceed with mortgage finance (subject to lending criteria, affordability and survey).

The buyer is required to sign a reservation agreement and make payment of a non-refundable Reservation Fee. This being 4.2% of the purchase price including VAT, subject to a minimum of £6,000.00 including VAT. The Reservation Fee is paid in addition to purchase price and will be considered as part of the chargeable consideration for the property in the calculation for stamp duty liability. Buyers will be required to go through an identification verification process with IAMSOLD and provide proof of how the purchase would be funded.

This property has a Buyer Information Pack which is a collection of documents in relation to the property. The documents may not tell you everything you need to know about the property, so you are required to complete your own due diligence before bidding. A sample copy of the Reservation Agreement and terms and conditions are also contained within this pack. The buyer will also make payment of £300 including VAT towards the preparation cost of the pack, where it has been provided by IAMSOLD.

The property is subject to an undisclosed Reserve Price with both the Reserve Price and Starting Bid being subject to change.

REFERRAL ARRANGEMENTS
The Partner Agent and Auctioneer may recommend the services of third parties to you. Whilst these services are recommended as it is believed they will be of benefit; you are under no obligation to use any of these services and you should always consider your options before services are accepted. Where services are accepted the Auctioneer or Partner Agent may receive payment for the recommendation and you will be informed of any referral arrangement and payment prior to any services being taken by you.

Listed by

Ponteland

Goodfellows (estate agents)

Reference: 115525703

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 17/09/2020 (5 years ago) £160,000

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
Same street 76A ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £164,000 19/02/2026 Terraced
89 TREWHITT ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LU £105,000 19/12/2025 Flat
122 CHILLINGHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5BT £146,500 18/12/2025 Flat
Same street 59B ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £105,000 28/11/2025 Terraced
142 SIMONSIDE TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LA £155,000 11/07/2025 Flat
70 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5YB £160,000 10/06/2025 Flat
Same street 63A ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £233,000 14/04/2025 Flat
Same street 67 ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £297,550 07/10/2024 Terraced
118 SIMONSIDE TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LA £160,000 15/12/2023 Flat
124 CHILLINGHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5BT £115,000 10/11/2023 Flat
67 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5YB £133,000 31/10/2023 Flat
65 EIGHTH AVENUE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5YB £133,000 31/10/2023 Flat
78 SIMONSIDE TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5JY £235,000 30/10/2023 Flat
146 SIMONSIDE TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LA £120,000 10/10/2023 Flat
95 WARTON TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LS £167,500 25/08/2023 Flat
12 FLAT 3 ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XH £131,000 11/08/2023 Flat
67 TREWHITT ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LU £206,567 30/06/2023 Flat
92 TREWHITT ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LU £143,000 22/06/2023 Flat
Same street 43 ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £295,000 03/04/2023 Terraced
Same street 63 ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £84,000 03/03/2023 Terraced
16A SIMONSIDE TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5JX £262,000 09/12/2022 Flat
148 CHILLINGHAM ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5BU £212,500 28/10/2022 Flat
119 TREWHITT ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LU £140,000 26/10/2022 Flat
99 TREWHITT ROAD, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LU £185,000 18/10/2022 Flat
134 WARTON TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5LS £185,000 18/10/2022 Flat
159 ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5DB £170,000 23/09/2022 Flat
Same street 88A ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £110,000 07/06/2022 Flat
Same street 55 ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £390,000 05/04/2022 Terraced
Same street 69 ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £405,000 17/03/2022 Terraced
Same street 76 ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £180,000 26/11/2021 Terraced
Same street 88A ROTHBURY TERRACE, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, TYNE AND WEAR, NE6 5XJ £87,000 25/06/2021 Flat

Street average: £213,686 (11 sales)

Area average: £163,253 (20 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 46.5%
10y growth 13.7%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Newcastle upon Tyne. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -3.4%
5y (index) 9.8%
10y (index) 22.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Newcastle upon Tyne. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,085/mo
Realistic £1,206/mo
Optimistic £1,327/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Newcastle upon Tyne.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Tyneside: £549/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Star Market 0.0 miles
Shop Toon Barbers 0.0 miles
Bus stop CHILLINGHAM ROAD SHOPS 0.1 miles
Train station Chillingham Road 0.3 miles
Hospital Molineux Street NHS Centre 0.6 miles
Hospital Walkergate Park Hospital 0.6 miles
Train station Byker 0.7 miles
University Henderson Hall 1.0 miles
University Unknown 1.3 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Shoplifting 95
Violence and sexual offences 85
Anti-social behaviour 79
Criminal damage and arson 57
Vehicle crime 36
Public order 35
Burglary 21
Other theft 15
Robbery 11
Theft from the person 11
Other crime 6
Bicycle theft 4
Possession of weapons 4
Drugs 2
Total incidents 461

Within 1 mile during Apr 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Chillingham Road Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Requires improvement — 8 Mar 2023
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School, Heaton Primary 0.2 miles Outstanding — 31 Jan 2024
Ravenswood Primary School Primary 0.4 miles Good — 23 Oct 2014
St Catherine's Catholic Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 12 Feb 2015
Hotspur Primary School Primary 0.7 miles Good — 11 Mar 2014

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Maisonette, Shields Road, NE6 £825/mo 2 0.71 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £825/mo (1 listing)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.75%
Max investor price (0.8%) £103,125
Target investor price (1%) £82,500
Gross yield 9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 11.1×
Monthly cashflow £284/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 10.7%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).