What kind of home is 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA last change hands?

71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA last sold for £200,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £122,000 in April 2016. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

Across 3 sales between April 2016 and May 2025, 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA rose from £122,000 to £200,000, a change of £78,000. That works out to roughly +5.6% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

The current EPC rating for 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in November 2015. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (721 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 15% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1BA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA use?

The latest EPC at 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

71 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.

Which area is 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA in?

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

What is crime like near 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

Police records around 71 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.

What schools are near 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

The closest primary school to 71 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 is the nearest station to 71 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BA?

The closest bus stop to 71 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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71 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BA

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

67 m²

721 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 71 Cambridge Avenue

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

71 Cambridge Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1BA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 67 m² this is the 5th smallest of 46 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 58–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2015) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from November 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

A recent sale: £200,000 in May 2025. Across 2016–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £220,000 is 10% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 135.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 67 m² it's 15.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (79 m² median across 45 EPCs).

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear

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 Expired

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

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

—

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71 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.

71 Cambridge Avenue saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£220,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£200,000

Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

26 May 2025Most recent
£200,000
+48.1%over 7 years
19 April 2018
£135,000
+10.7%over 2 years
7 April 2016
£122,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1BA: £198,000 (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.

Price per m² for 71 Cambridge Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,985

Street avg £1,576

Strongly above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

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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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55 dB

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