5 Links Court, Whitley Bay, NE26 1RZ
About 5 Links Court
5 Links Court is a mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 1RZ). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 81 m² this is the 10th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 65–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (80 versus a worst of 61). The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Across 2018–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£287/sq ft) was about 85.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in August 2024.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Links Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Links Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£262,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 6 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
1 August 2024Most recent
£250,000
+2.1%over 1 year10 February 2023
£244,950
+32.4%over 4 years30 May 2018
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 1RZ: £170,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in NE26 1RZ
Everything we know about 5 Links Court, 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
Versus other Links Court homes
On price per m², 5 Links Court stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,086
Street avg £1,950
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Links-Leisure Pool — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Coquet Park First School. 20 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB