What type of property is 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW last change hands?

23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW last sold for £326,000 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £130,000 in November 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

Across 5 sales between November 2003 and June 2021, 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW rose from £130,000 to £326,000, a change of £196,000. That works out to roughly +5.4% per year compounded over 18 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

The current EPC rating for 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW is D with a score of 57 out of 100, lodged in March 2021. It has improved from a E recorded in December 2008. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW located?

23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

Police records around 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW 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 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

The closest primary school to 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW is Marine Park First School (278m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitley Bay High School (846m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

The closest bus stop to 23 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW is Marine Avenue-Marine Court, 110m away. The nearest underground option is Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 589m away.

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23 Bideford Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 1QW

5 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 57

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Bideford Gardens

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

23 Bideford Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Last sale on file: £326,000 in June 2021. Across the public record there are 5 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 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 is 24.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£259/sq ft) was about 83.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

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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

Outside

Private gardenWest-facing

Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Bideford Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Mar 2021

EPC Rating

D57

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

6.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2011from Dec 2008

EPC improved fromE50toD60

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Mar 2021from Feb 2011

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Bideford Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Bideford Gardens 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.

23 Bideford Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£326,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

22 June 2021Most recent
£326,000
+49.5%over 10 years
14 April 2011
£218,000
+7.1%over 1 year
11 October 2009
£203,500
+4.1%over 4 years
28 January 2005
£195,500
+50.4%over 1 year
6 November 2003
£130,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1QW: £375,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in NE26 1QW

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On the street

Versus other Bideford Gardens homes

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

23 Bideford Gardens is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,786

Street avg £2,137

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 123 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 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.

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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

0.3 km

Marine Park First School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 1QW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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