What type of property is 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA last change hands?

61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA last sold for £140,000 in April 2007, around 19 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £58,000 in April 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between April 2002 and April 2007, 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA rose from £58,000 to £140,000, a change of £82,000. That works out to roughly +19.3% per year compounded over 5 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

The current EPC rating for 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (1,270 sq ft), around 30 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 49% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1BA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA heated?

The latest EPC at 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA 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.

Where is 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA located?

61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

Is 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA in a safe area?

Police records around 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA 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 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

The closest primary school to 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA is Marine Park First School (313m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School (678m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

The closest bus stop to 61 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA is Park Avenue-Beach Avenue, 92m away. The nearest underground option is Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 544m away.

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61 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

118 m²

1270 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 61 Cambridge Avenue

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

61 Cambridge Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).

It hasn't traded since April 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (79 m² across 45 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £248,000 sits 77.1% above the 2007 sale of £140,000.

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Valuation

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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

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

5.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

61 Cambridge 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.

61 Cambridge Avenue has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£248,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£140,000

Growth on file: 19.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

2 April 2007Most recent
£140,000
+60.9%over 4 years
28 February 2003
£87,000
+50.0%over 11 months
3 April 2002
£58,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1BA: £200,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in NE26 1BA

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On the street

Versus other Cambridge Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 44 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

61 Cambridge Avenue outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,186

Street avg £1,625

Below

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 3.8 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

0.3 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 1BA 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 1BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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