51 53, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1NB
About 51 53
51 53 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 74 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 7 units on EPC record in 51 53, where floor areas span 57–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £182,000. Across the public record there are 10 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £229,000 is 25.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 38.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
51 53 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 2000.
£229,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.
£182,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2022Most recent
£182,000
+71.7%over 6 years30 March 2016
£106,000
-18.5%over 12 months9 April 2015
£130,000
+36.8%over 10 months5 June 2014
£95,000
-15.9%over 8 years25 January 2006
£113,000
+21.5%over 8 months26 May 2005
£93,000
-24.4%30 March 2005
£123,000
+53.8%over 2 years14 October 2002
£80,000
+2.6%30 July 2002
£78,000
+20.0%over 1 year3 August 2000
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1NB: £210,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in NE26 1NB
73b, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1NB
Sold Jun 2022
£235,000Flat 2, 55 Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1NB
Sold Mar 2022
£195,00065b, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1NB
Sold Sept 2021
£210,00065c, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1NB
Sold Jun 2021
£185,00065a, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1NB
Sold Sept 2020
£210,000
Everything we know about 51 53, 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 Marine Avenue homes
Years Held for 51 53 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,459
Street avg £2,063
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Marine Avenue-Marine Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Marine Park First School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB