What type of property is 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

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

What was the last sold price for 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW last sold for £226,016 in November 2017, around 9 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

The current EPC rating for 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in October 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (1,119 sq ft), around 35 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 1QW. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

5 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 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW located?

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

Is 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW in a safe area?

Police records around 5 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 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

The closest primary school to 5 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 transport links are near 5 Bideford Gardens, NE26 1QW?

The closest bus stop to 5 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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5 Bideford Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 1QW

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

104 m²

1119 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Bideford Gardens

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

5 Bideford Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1QW). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 sits 51.8% above the 2017 sale of £226,016. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£202/sq ft) was about 37.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.

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Risks

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Sold prices

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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
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Bideford Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 1QW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

5 Bideford Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2017)

£226,016

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 November 2017Most recent
£226,016

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.

5 Bideford Gardens is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£2,173

Street avg £2,165

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 123 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 5.6 t/year

Strongly above

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

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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