What kind of home is 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD sell for?

78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD last sold for £220,000 in July 2021, around 5 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

The current EPC rating for 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in March 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD use?

The latest EPC at 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

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

Which area is 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD in?

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

How safe is the area around 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

Police records around 78 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 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

The closest primary school to 78 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 78 Oxford Street, NE26 1AD?

The closest bus stop to 78 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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78 Oxford Street, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AD

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 78 Oxford Street

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

78 Oxford Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1AD). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 sits 51.4% above the 2021 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£161/sq ft) was about 50.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £220,000 in July 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront
GarageYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

78 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 29 Mar 2026

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 78 Oxford Street, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

78 Oxford Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£333,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2021)

£220,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

29 July 2021Most recent
£220,000

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.

Price per m²

£1,732

Street avg £1,706

On par

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 131 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.2 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Whitley Bay district page.

Full Whitley Bay report

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

Low

55 dB

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