11 Empire Court, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AF
About 11 Empire Court
11 Empire Court is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 2AF). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft). Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2017) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. At 95 m² this is the 5th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 73–122 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (83 versus a best of 86). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
It changed hands recently, sold February 2025 for £410,000. Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £455,000 is 11% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 84.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- Utility roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
11 Empire Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 11 Empire Court
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 11 Empire Court was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£455,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 6 years.
£410,000
Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
13 February 2025Most recent
£410,000
+41.4%over 5 years8 March 2019
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 2AF: £256,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in NE26 2AF
7 Empire Court, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AF
Sold Sept 2022
£380,0006 Empire Court, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AF
Sold Jan 2022
£350,0004 Empire Court, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AF
Sold Mar 2021
£250,0003 Empire Court, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AF
Sold Jan 2021
£256,0002 Empire Court, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AF
Sold Sept 2020
£227,000
Everything we know about 11 Empire 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 Esplanade homes
11 Empire Court is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£4,316
Street avg £3,702
Floor Area
95 m²
Street avg 80 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Years Held
1 years
Street avg 7 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Promenade-Tennis Courts — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Rockcliffe First School. 21 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB