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2 bed flat for sale Reading Road, South Shields, NE33

Price Reduced

£97,995

Added on 30/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 2
Size: £160 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 971 years left(from the agent's description)

No ground rent (peppercorn) Council tax Band A £1,623 a year

* From the agent's description. Check it with them before you rely on it.

Key features

Fantastic Location Opposite Mortimer Community College
Perfect For Those Seeking One Level Living Or Downsizing
Access To Nearby Bus Links On Mortimer Road, Chichester Metro & More
Low Maintenance Yard To Rear For Outdoor Space
Generous Living Spaces Throughout, Call Now To View !
Reference : 480142
Leasehold

About this property

Property Description

Situated on Reading Road in the popular area of Mortimer, this well presented two bedroom ground floor flat is sure to appeal to a range of buyers. Benefitting from a pleasant position, the property is not overlooked to the front, offering a greater sense of privacy.

The internal layout comprises an entrance hall leading to a bright and airy principal bedroom to the front, enhanced by a bay window. To the rear, the lounge provides a comfortable living space and gives access to a second bedroom. A modern kitchen, fitted with a range of units and offering space for appliances, leads through to a contemporary bathroom suite complete with a shower over the bath.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band A £1,623 a year

Per year

Band A

This home: £1,623
Band B

£1,893
Band C

£2,164
Band D

£2,434
Band E

£2,975
Band F

£3,516
Band G

£4,057
Band H

£4,869

This home is in band A, which costs £1,623 a year in South Tyneside for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across South Tyneside, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

33 comparables · within 3 miles

Cheaper than 58% of the 2-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £97,995 Median £109,995 · £75,000 – £254,000

Per square foot

£160 10% over

2-bed flats nearby £145

Against sold prices

9% over

NE33 sold median £147 / sq ft, 606 sales

Compared with 33 2-bed flats for sale within 3 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in NE33 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in NE33 →

Location

Reading Road, South Shields, NE33

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £97,995

£49k £147k

Deposit10% £10,000

£0 £98k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £87,995 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £20,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
44, Reading Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Feb 2024	915 sq ft £186/sq ft	915 sq ft	£186	£170,000
36, Reading Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Jul 2021	1,023 sq ft £166/sq ft	1,023 sq ft	£166	£170,000
34, Reading Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Oct 2017	958 sq ft £174/sq ft	958 sq ft	£174	£167,000
40, Reading Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Feb 2016	1,076 sq ft £141/sq ft	1,076 sq ft	£141	£152,000
24, Reading Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Feb 2015	1,076 sq ft £88/sq ft	1,076 sq ft	£88	£95,000
34, Reading Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Mar 2014	958 sq ft £107/sq ft	958 sq ft	£107	£102,500
38, Reading Road Semi-detached	Semi-detached	Nov 2013	1,206 sq ft £129/sq ft	1,206 sq ft	£129	£156,000
14, Reading Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2013	936 sq ft £74/sq ft	936 sq ft	£74	£69,000