What kind of home is 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG?

3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG sell for?

3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG last sold for £410,000 in August 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £35,000 in December 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1996 and August 2024, 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG rose from £35,000 to £410,000, a change of £375,000. That works out to roughly +9.3% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG?

The current EPC rating for 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in May 2022 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG?

3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (1,227 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 58% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1EG. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG use?

The latest EPC at 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG?

3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG in?

3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG?

Police records around 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG 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 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG?

The closest primary school to 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG is Marine Park First School (208m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School (760m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG?

The closest bus stop to 3 Marine Gardens, NE26 1EG is Marine Avenue-Marine Court, 87m away. The nearest underground option is Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 567m away.

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3 Marine Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

114 m²

1227 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 3 Marine Gardens

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

3 Marine Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1EG). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2022 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 is 11.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 88.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2024 at £410,000.

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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

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from May 2022

EPC improved fromE45toC69

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Marine Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 1EG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Marine Gardens 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.

Latest sale on 3 Marine Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£457,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£410,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

28 August 2024Most recent
£410,000
+49.1%over 2 years
28 June 2022
£275,000
+685.7%over 25 years
12 December 1996
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1EG: £239,000 (2018–2013).

Nearby sales in NE26 1EG

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On the street

Versus other Marine Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Marine Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,596

Street avg £2,139

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 91 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Below

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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

Marine Avenue-Marine Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 1EG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1EG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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