What kind of home is 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG?

8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house, which has been extended.

What was the last sold price for 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG?

8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG last sold for £207,000 in September 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £75,000 in December 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 1997 and September 2010, 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG rose from £75,000 to £207,000, a change of £132,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG?

The current EPC rating for 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in April 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG?

8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (1,070 sq ft), around 33 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG use?

The latest EPC at 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG?

8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG in?

8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG?

Police records around 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG 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 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG?

The closest primary school to 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG is Coquet Park First School (435m), one of 12 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitley Bay High School (1.0km), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG?

The closest bus stop to 8 Hamilton Drive, NE26 1JG is The Links-Kingston Drive, 230m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Hamilton Drive, Whitley Bay, NE26 1JG

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

99 m²

1070 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Hamilton Drive

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

8 Hamilton Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1JG). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1070 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2010) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from April 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since September 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £337,000 sits 62.8% above the 2010 sale of £207,000.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenYes

Building

Previously extendedYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Hamilton Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Apr 2020

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Hamilton Drive, Whitley Bay, NE26 1JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Hamilton Drive 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£337,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£207,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

23 September 2010Most recent
£207,000
+4.5%over 5 years
25 February 2005
£198,000
+164.0%over 7 years
5 December 1997
£75,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1JG: £380,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in NE26 1JG

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On the street

Versus other Hamilton Drive homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Hamilton Drive is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,083

Street avg £3,004

Strongly below

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

The Links-Kingston Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Coquet Park First School. 18 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE26 1JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

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