What kind of home is 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB?

15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB is a 5-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB last change hands?

15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB last sold for £260,000 in April 2019, around 7 years ago. Before that, it sold for £164,750 in February 2008, so prices have been rising over 11 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2008 and April 2019, 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB rose from £164,750 to £260,000, a change of £95,250. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 11 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB?

The current EPC rating for 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2025. It has improved from a D recorded in August 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB?

15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (1,873 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 78% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1EB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB use?

The latest EPC at 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB had any planning applications?

15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in June 2019 under ref. 19/00623/FULH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB?

15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB is in council tax band D.

Which area is 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB in?

15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB?

Police records around 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB 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 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB?

The closest primary school to 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB is Marine Park First School (266m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School (651m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB?

The closest bus stop to 15 Holly Avenue, NE26 1EB is Park Avenue-Beach Avenue, 111m away. The nearest underground option is Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 571m away.

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15 Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EB

1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

174 m²

1873 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Holly Avenue

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

15 Holly Avenue is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2008–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £487,000 sits 87.3% above the 2019 sale of £260,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold April 2019 for £260,000.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
Utility roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenFront and rear
ParkingOff street

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Oct 2025

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromD59toC70

Wall Insulation

Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting

15%96%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Holly Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Jun 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear utility / wc extension with pitched roof
Documents
6 docs on file
Reference
19/00623/FULH
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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.

15 Holly Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£487,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£260,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

3 April 2019Most recent
£260,000
+57.8%over 11 years
13 February 2008
£164,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1EB: £415,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in NE26 1EB

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On the street

Versus other Holly Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 15 Holly Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,494

Street avg £2,035

Strongly below

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

On par

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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 1EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.1dB

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