What kind of home is 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP?

12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP?

12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP last sold for £240,000 in April 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £90,000 in June 1995, so prices have been rising over 29 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between June 1995 and April 2024, 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP rose from £90,000 to £240,000, a change of £150,000. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP?

The current EPC rating for 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP is E with a score of 53 out of 100, lodged in September 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP?

12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (1,819 sq ft). That makes it about 96% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1AP. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP use?

The latest EPC at 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP?

12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP in?

12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP?

Police records around 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP 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 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP?

The closest primary school to 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP is Marine Park First School (333m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School (868m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP?

The closest bus stop to 12a, East Parade, NE26 1AP is The Promenade, 37m away. The nearest underground option is Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 643m away.

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12a, East Parade, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AP

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

169 m²

1819 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 53

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12a

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

12a is a mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68). The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 21.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£132/sq ft) was about 39.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £240,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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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.

12a'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 26 Sept 2025

EPC Rating

E53

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12a, East Parade, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12a 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1995.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£240,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

25 April 2024Most recent
£240,000
+166.7%over 28 years
15 June 1995
£90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1AP: £100,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in NE26 1AP

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On the street

Versus other East Parade homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 12a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,420

Street avg £1,320

Above

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 100 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 5.4 t/year

Strongly below

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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

0.0 km

The Promenade — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Marine Park First School. 19 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

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