What type of property is 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB?

71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB sell for?

71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB last sold for £13,400 in April 2005, around 21 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £249,000 in December 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between December 2001 and April 2005, 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB fell from £249,000 to £13,400, a change of £235,600. That works out to roughly -58% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB?

The current EPC rating for 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2020. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB?

71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (786 sq ft), around 37 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1NB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB heated?

The latest EPC at 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB?

71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB is in council tax band C.

Where is 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB located?

71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

Is 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB in a safe area?

Police records around 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB 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.

Which schools serve 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB?

The closest primary school to 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB is Marine Park First School (234m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marden Bridge Middle School (804m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB?

The closest bus stop to 71b, Marine Avenue, NE26 1NB is Marine Avenue-Marine Court, 51m away. The nearest underground option is Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 554m away.

Calculators

Featured

UK House Price Map

30 years of UK sold prices mapped by postcode district.

Postcode-level detail
Compare areas side by side

Open the map

71b, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1NB

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

73 m²

786 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 71b

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

71b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 73 m² this is the 6th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 57–239 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.

Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in April 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at -58% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 sits 1646.3% above the 2005 sale of £13,400. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£17/sq ft) was about 88% below the postcode norm.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 71b

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2
EnsuiteYes

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)

Jun 2020

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from Jun 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 71b, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1NB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

71b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

10applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 71b

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

Larger development activity nearby

£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

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 71b was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -58.0% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this

Last sold (2005)

£13,400

Growth on file: -58.0% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

28 April 2005Most recent
£13,400
-89.7%over 2 years
5 November 2002
£130,000
-47.8%over 11 months
14 December 2001
£249,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1NB: £195,000 (2022–2021).

Nearby sales in NE26 1NB

Before you offer

Everything we know about 71b, 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

£14.99

Trusted by UK homebuyers

On the street

Versus other Marine Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 71b lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£184

Street avg £2,316

Strongly below

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£205k

1 Beacon House, Grenada Drive

NE26 1HW

2 bed1 bath

£290k

1 Bideford Gardens

NE26 1QW

2 bed

£158k

1 Brook Gardens

NE26 1BE

2 bed1 bath

£403k

1 Madeira Avenue

NE26 1SF

2 bed1 bath

£134k

1 Cliffe Court, East Parade

NE26 1AP

2 bed

£282k

1 Holly Mews, Holly Avenue

NE26 1EB

3 bed

£333k

1 Cliftonville Gardens

NE26 1QJ

3 bed

£340k

1 Kingston Way

NE26 1JL

3 bed

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1NB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 71b, Marine Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 1NB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.