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51 52, Flat A H, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AS

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 51 52

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

51 52 is a mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 2AS). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 60 m² this is the 4th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in 51 52, where floor areas span 38–95 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 14)
Oct 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2009from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromE45toF37
Walls
PoorAverage

Wall insulation improved

Dec 2009from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromF37toE51
Dec 2009from Dec 2009
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2018from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromE47toD60
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Jan 2021from Feb 2018
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
70%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2022from Jan 2021
EPC improved fromD59toC69
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Jun 2022from Jun 2022
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Oct 2023from Jun 2022
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 51 52, Flat A H, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

51 52 has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications 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.

51 52 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£178,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 2AS: £125,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Esplanade homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

51 52 is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 70 (C)

On par

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
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.

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

0.6 km

Rockcliffe First School. 21 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE26 2AS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE26 2AS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 2AS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 51 52, Flat A H, Esplanade, Whitley Bay, NE26 2AS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.