A property at Rother Close that sold for £235,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential properties recently sold in South Tyneside.

In total, 102 residential property sales were registered in the area in October, with an average price of £183,578. The average price per sqft ended up at £203.

The properties listed below encompass terraced houses, semi-detached houses, detached houses and flats, all of which had their deeds filed with the Land Registry during the month of October, irrespective of whether they were sold prior to this period.

10. £128,000 – semi-detached house on Trent Drive

A sale has been finalised for the semi-detached house at Trent Drive in the NE32 postcode area. It was sold for £128,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 2 September after it had been on the market for 14 days. The living area totals 775 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £165. The property offers two bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated B.

9. £159,950 – semi-detached house on Lambley Crescent

The 688 sqft semi-detached house in Lambley Crescent in the NE31 postcode area has been purchased. The sale was finalised on 18 August, with a total purchase price of £159,950, working out to £232 per sqft after it had been on the market for 14 days. The property has two bedrooms and the energy efficiency of the property is rated E.

8. £180,000 – semi-detached house on North Guards

The sale of the semi-detached house at North Guards in the SR6 postcode area has been finalised. It was sold for £180,000, and the sale date was 5 September after it had been on the market for 14 days. The home has a living area of 1,205 sqft. The price per sqft was £149. The property consists of three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of D.

7. £250,000 – detached house on Duchess Crescent East

The 1,194 sqft detached house in Duchess Crescent East in the NE32 postcode area has been sold. It was on the market for 14 days. The transfer of ownership was settled on 15 August and the total purchase price was £250,000, £209 per sqft. The property comprises four bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property holds a C energy efficiency rating.

6. £555,000 – detached house on Cleadon Lea

A property at Cleadon Lea in the SR6 postcode area has new owners. It sold for £555,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 19 September, after it had been on the market for 14 days. The detached house has a living area of 1,442 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £385. The property comprises four bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property holds a D energy efficiency rating.

5. £185,000 – semi-detached house on Bede Terrace

A property at Bede Terrace in the NE32 postcode area has new owners. It sold for £185,000, and the transfer of ownership was completed on 5 September, after it had been on the market for eight days. The semi-detached house has a living area of 968 sqft, yielding a price per sqft of £191. The property consists of four bedrooms and two bathrooms, and the property has an energy efficiency rating of D.

4. £365,000 – detached house on Callum Drive

The sale of the detached house at Callum Drive in the NE34 postcode area has been finalised. It was sold for £365,000, and the date of transfer was 29 August after it had been on the market for eight days. The home has a living area of 1,474 sqft. The price per sqft was £248. The property offers four bedrooms and three bathrooms and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.

3. £145,000 – terraced house on Tyne View

The 645 sqft terraced house at Tyne View in the NE31 postcode area has been sold. It remained on the market for a duration of seven days. The transfer of ownership was settled on 28 August and the total purchase price was £145,000, £225 per sqft. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated C.

2. £150,000 – semi-detached house on Fieldway

A sale has been finalised for the semi-detached house at Fieldway in the NE32 postcode area. It was sold for £150,000 and the transfer of ownership was finalised on 29 August after it had been on the market for seven days. The living area totals 872 sqft and the price per sqft ended up at £172. The property offers three bedrooms and one bathroom and the energy efficiency of the property is rated D.

This is the most expensive semi-detached house sale registered in October:

1. £235,000 – semi-detached house on Rother Close

The 1,033 sqft semi-detached house at Rother Close in the NE31 postcode area has been purchased. The sale was completed on 29 August, with a total purchase price of £235,000, working out to £227 per sqft after it had been on the market for seven days. The property comprises three bedrooms and one bathroom, and the property holds a B energy efficiency rating.