What did 5 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB sell for?

5 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB last sold for £82,500 in July 2007, around 19 years ago. Before that, it sold for £42,000 in January 1999, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

Across 2 sales between January 1999 and July 2007, 5 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB rose from £42,000 to £82,500, a change of £40,500. That works out to roughly +8.2% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the council tax band for 5 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

5 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 5 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB in?

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

What is crime like near 5 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

Police records around 5 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 5 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Cambridge Avenue, NE26 1BB?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BB

Council tax

Band A

Overview

About 5 Cambridge Avenue

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5 Cambridge Avenue is a property in Whitley Bay (NE26 1BB). It has council tax band A.

Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1999–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year.

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Trends

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Energy

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Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Cambridge Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1BB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£82,500

Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

30 July 2007Most recent
£82,500
+96.4%over 8 years
22 January 1999
£42,000

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

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Area

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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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