What type of property is 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL?

2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house, on a corner plot and which has been extended.

What did 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL sell for?

2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL last sold for £180,000 in September 2014, around 12 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £40,000 in February 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL?

Across 4 sales between February 1995 and September 2014, 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL rose from £40,000 to £180,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL have?

The current EPC rating for 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL is F with a score of 35 out of 100, lodged in July 2015. It has dropped from a E recorded in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL?

2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (1,302 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1AL. Source: EPC Register.

How is 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL heated?

The latest EPC at 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL?

2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL is in council tax band C.

Where is 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL located?

2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL?

Police records around 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL 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.

Which schools serve 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL?

The closest primary school to 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL is Marine Park First School (383m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School (751m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL?

The closest bus stop to 2 Ocean View, NE26 1AL is The Promenade, 142m away. The nearest underground option is Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 524m away.

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2 Ocean View, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AL

4 sales on record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

121 m²

1302 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 35

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 2 Ocean View

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

2 Ocean View is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows an F (score 35), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it E (April 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history. The home occupies a corner plot.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1995–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £297,000 sits 65% above the 2014 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£138/sq ft) was about 21.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Corner plotYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
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.

2 Ocean View sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jul 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2015

EPC Rating

F35

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Apr 2014

EPC improved fromE54toF35

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

0%25%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Ocean View, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Ocean View 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.

2 Ocean View has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£297,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£180,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

11 September 2014Most recent
£180,000
+150.2%over 13 years
10 April 2001
£71,950
+4696.7%over 5 years
11 December 1995
£1,500
-96.3%over 10 months
10 February 1995
£40,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1AL: £350,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NE26 1AL

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On the street

Versus other Ocean View homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 2 Ocean View runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,488

Street avg £1,973

Below

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 147 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 8.6 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

The Promenade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marine Park First School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1AL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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