15c, York Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AB
About 15c
15c is an end-of-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in June 2017 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. At 52 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–135 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 8 units on file.
It hasn't traded since September 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 210% above the 1996 sale of £80,000. At 52 m² it's 28.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (73 m² median across 7 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
15c has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
15c's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£248,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 September 1996Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1AB: £145,000 (2023–2017).
Everything we know about 15c, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other York Road homes
15c is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
58 (D)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
York Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Marine Park First School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.7dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB