What kind of home is 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB is a mid-terrace house.

What energy rating does 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB have?

The current EPC rating for 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in April 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (1,367 sq ft). That makes it about 59% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1BB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB use?

The latest EPC at 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

18 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 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB in?

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

What is crime like near 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

Police records around 18 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 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

The closest primary school to 18 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 18 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

The closest bus stop to 18 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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18 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BB

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

127 m²

1367 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 18 Cambridge Avenue

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

18 Cambridge Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1BB). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 42 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.7 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Apr 2009

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2019from Jan 2016

EPC improved fromE51toD58

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 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.

18 Cambridge Avenue has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

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.

On floor area, 18 Cambridge Avenue stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

58 (D)

Street avg 63 (D)

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 94 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.7 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

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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

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