What type of property is 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY?

138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY is a 4-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY last change hands?

138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY last sold for £370,000 in August 2020, around 6 years ago. Before that, it sold for £220,000 in July 2011, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY?

Across 2 sales between July 2011 and August 2020, 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY rose from £220,000 to £370,000, a change of £150,000. That works out to roughly +5.9% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY?

The current EPC rating for 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY is E with a score of 44 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. It has improved from a F recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY?

138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (2,131 sq ft), around 50 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY heated?

The latest EPC at 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY?

138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY is in council tax band D.

Where is 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY located?

138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY?

Police records around 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY 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 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY?

The closest primary school to 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY is Marine Park First School (222m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School (743m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY?

The closest bus stop to 138 Park Avenue, NE26 1AY is Park Avenue-Beach Avenue, 94m away. The nearest underground option is Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 635m away.

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138 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AY

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

198 m²

2131 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 44

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 138 Park Avenue

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

138 Park Avenue is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1AY). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.

Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £523,000 is 41.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 53.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £370,000 in August 2020.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms3
Dining roomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenRear

Building

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.

138 Park Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E44

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

14.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Jan 2010

EPC improved fromF38toE44

Low Energy Lighting

55%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 138 Park Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

138 Park Avenue 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

£523,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£370,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

17 August 2020Most recent
£370,000
+68.2%over 9 years
28 July 2011
£220,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1AY: £385,000 (2024–2018).

Nearby sales in NE26 1AY

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On the street

Versus other Park Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 138 Park Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,869

Street avg £1,669

On par

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 180 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

14.0 t/year

Street avg 10.0 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

0.1 km

Park Avenue-Beach Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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