47 Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1LZ
About 47 Marine Avenue
47 Marine Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 88 m² this is the 13th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–268 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 15 units on file.
Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 is 10.1% below the 2023 sale of £486,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£513/sq ft) was about 291.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2024. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 88 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 14 EPCs). Sold March 2023 for £486,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2024Loft ConversionFullIn report
Proposed erection of dormer to rear and additional window - provision of two rooflights
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 24/00646/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 47 Marine Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 28 years.
£486,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 28 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2023Most recent
£486,000
+55.5%over 6 years28 July 2016
£312,500
+924.6%over 20 years7 August 1995
£30,500
Median price across the last 4 sales in NE26 1LZ: £163,500 (2023–2004).
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Marine Avenue homes
Price per m² for 47 Marine Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,523
Street avg £1,764
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.0 km
Marine Avenue-Bideford Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Marine Park First School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB