What kind of home is 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB sell for?

12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB last sold for £93,000 in February 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

The current EPC rating for 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in June 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB use?

The latest EPC at 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB 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 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB in?

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

What is crime like near 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

Police records around 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB 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 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

The closest primary school to 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB is Marine Park First School (429m), one of 15 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School (600m), with 9 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

The closest bus stop to 12 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB is York Road, 69m away. The nearest underground option is Whitley Bay (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 428m away.

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12 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BB

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 12 Cambridge Avenue

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

12 Cambridge Avenue is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 73 m² this is the 7th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–144 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.

Held since February 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £149,000 sits 60.2% above the 2006 sale of £93,000.

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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

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

Inside

Bedrooms2
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Heating systemGas
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.

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 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.

Current estimate

£149,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£93,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

10 February 2006Most recent
£93,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1BB: £160,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in NE26 1BB

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On the street

Versus other Cambridge Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Cambridge Avenue outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,274

Street avg £1,482

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Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.1 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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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

York Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Marine Park First School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1BB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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