What kind of home is 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD sell for?

74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD last sold for £202,000 in March 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £186,000 in June 2007, so prices have been rising over 12 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between June 2007 and March 2019, 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD rose from £186,000 to £202,000, a change of £16,000. That works out to roughly +0.7% per year compounded over 12 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

The current EPC rating for 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD is E with a score of 50 out of 100, lodged in July 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (1,335 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD use?

The latest EPC at 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD have?

74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD has council approval for rear extension granted in January 2021 under ref. 20/01920/FULH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD is in council tax band C.

Which area is 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD in?

74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

Police records around 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Burglary makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

The closest primary school to 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD is Marine Park First School (432m), one of 14 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School (626m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

The closest bus stop to 74 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD is York Road, 88m away. The nearest underground option is Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 429m away.

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74 Oxford Street, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AD

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

124 m²

1335 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 50

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 74 Oxford Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

74 Oxford Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 124 m² (around 1335 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2007–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 73.3% above the 2019 sale of £202,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£151/sq ft) was about 45.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £202,000 in March 2019.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

74 Oxford Street's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2022

EPC Rating

E50

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 74 Oxford Street, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

74 Oxford Street has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

Jan 2021
ConservatoryFull
In report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear orangery extension and associated works
Extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
20/01920/FULH
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

74 Oxford Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£350,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£202,000

Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

29 March 2019Most recent
£202,000
+8.6%over 11 years
5 June 2007
£186,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1AD: £295,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in NE26 1AD

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On the street

Versus other Oxford Street homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

74 Oxford Street is notably below the street on epc rating.

Price per m²

£1,629

Street avg £1,712

On par

Floor Area

124 m²

Street avg 131 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

York Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marine Park First School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE26 1AD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1AD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

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