164a, Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AU
About 164a
164a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1AU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. At 65 m² this is the 5th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–211 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (122 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 31% above the 2016 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
164a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
164a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£126,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 September 2016Most recent
£126,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1AU: £303,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in NE26 1AU
Everything we know about 164a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Park Avenue homes
164a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,938
Street avg £2,368
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Whitley Bay Park Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Marine Park First School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB