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26 Charles Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AG

1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Charles Avenue

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

26 Charles Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in November 1999. Across 1998–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 sits 344.3% above the 1999 sale of £65,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£59/sq ft) was about 51.7% below the postcode norm. At 103 m² it sits well below the postcode median (148 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2022. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Charles Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2022
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion with flat roof dormer to front elevation

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    22/00762/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.

26 Charles Avenue's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (1999)

£65,500

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 November 1999Most recent

    £65,500

    +4.0%over 12 months
  2. 20 November 1998

    £63,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1AG: £330,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Charles Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Charles Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£636

Street avg £1,752

Strongly below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 150 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 7.4 t/year

Strongly above
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.

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

The Promenade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Marine Park First School. 21 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1AG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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