What kind of home is 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

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

What did 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW sell for?

37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW last sold for £375,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £63,500 in June 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW appreciated in value?

Across 5 sales between June 1998 and March 2024, 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW rose from £63,500 to £375,000, a change of £311,500. That works out to roughly +7.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW have?

The current EPC rating for 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW is D with a score of 61 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. It has improved from a E recorded in June 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (1,238 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW use?

The latest EPC at 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW have?

37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW has council approval for side and rear extension granted in March 2025 under ref. 25/00053/FULH. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

37 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.

Which area is 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW in?

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

How safe is the area around 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

Police records around 37 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.

What schools are near 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

The closest primary school to 37 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.

How well connected is 37 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

The closest bus stop to 37 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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37 Bideford Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 1QW

5 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

115 m²

1238 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 61

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 37 Bideford Gardens

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

37 Bideford Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 is 13.1% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 100.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £375,000 in March 2024.

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2017

EPC Rating

D61

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2017from Jun 2015

EPC improved fromE44toD61

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37 Bideford Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37 Bideford Gardens has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.

Mar 2025
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Proposed Single Storey Side/Rear Return Extension
Documents
12 docs on file
Reference
25/00053/FULH
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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.

Price for 37 Bideford Gardens has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£424,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£375,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

6 March 2024Most recent
£375,000
+118.0%over 17 years
30 March 2006
£172,000
-0.6%over 1 year
19 May 2004
£173,000
+147.3%over 4 years
9 April 2000
£69,950
+10.2%over 1 year
21 June 1998
£63,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1QW: £370,000 (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.

Years Held for 37 Bideford Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,261

Street avg £2,115

Strongly above

Floor Area

115 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

6.0 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

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