8 Holly Mews, Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EB
About 8 Holly Mews
8 Holly Mews is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band C. At 79 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 63). The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good.
It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £200,000 sits 60% above the 2003 sale of £125,000. At 79 m² it's 29.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (112 m² median across 28 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- LiftYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Holly Mews has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£200,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.9% per year over 7 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 12.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2003Most recent
£125,000
+125.2%over 6 years1 April 1997
£55,500
+5.7%over 9 months27 June 1996
£52,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1EB: £415,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in NE26 1EB
31 Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EB
Sold Aug 2024
£485,0009 Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EB
Sold Jul 2022
£415,00035 Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EB
Sold Dec 2021
£440,2006 Holly Mews, Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EB
Sold Mar 2021
£154,00013 Holly Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EB
Sold Feb 2021
£400,000
Everything we know about 8 Holly Mews, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Holly Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 8 Holly Mews runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,582
Street avg £1,638
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 3.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB