What kind of home is 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH?

4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH is a 3-bedroom detached house.

When did 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH last change hands?

4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH last sold for £279,995 in March 2020, around 6 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £92,500 in January 2001. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between January 2001 and March 2020, 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH rose from £92,500 to £279,995, a change of £187,495. That works out to roughly +6% per year compounded over 19 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2015. It has improved from a E recorded in October 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH?

4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (1,647 sq ft), around 51 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 20% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1QH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH use?

The latest EPC at 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH?

4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH in?

4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH?

Police records around 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH 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 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH?

The closest primary school to 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH is Coquet Park First School (257m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitley Bay High School (745m), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH?

The closest bus stop to 4 Brighton Grove, NE26 1QH is Claremont Gardens, 133m away. The nearest underground option is Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 851m away.

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4 Brighton Grove, Whitley Bay, NE26 1QH

4 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

153 m²

1647 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Brighton Grove

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

4 Brighton Grove is a three-bedroom detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1QH). It has a recorded floor area of 153 m² (around 1647 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in October 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from December 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £439,000 sits 56.8% above the 2020 sale of £279,995. Last sale on file: £279,995 in March 2020. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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Risks

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
DrivewayYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Brighton Grove's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Dec 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Dec 2015

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

8.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2015from Oct 2014

EPC improved fromE51toD58

Roof

Very PoorPoor

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

33%70%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Brighton Grove, Whitley Bay, NE26 1QH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Brighton Grove 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 grown by over 3x since 2001.

Current estimate

£439,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£279,995

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

20 March 2020Most recent
£279,995
+15.7%over 4 years
13 May 2015
£242,000
+31.9%over 12 years
8 May 2003
£183,500
+98.4%over 2 years
26 January 2001
£92,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1QH: £485,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in NE26 1QH

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On the street

Versus other Brighton Grove homes

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

4 Brighton Grove outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,830

Street avg £2,866

Strongly below

Floor Area

153 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.0 t/year

Street avg 6.2 t/year

Strongly below

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.

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

Claremont Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Coquet Park First School. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1QH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low

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60 dB

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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