16 Kings Drive, Whitley Bay, NE26 2JT
About 16 Kings Drive
16 Kings Drive is a five-bedroom property in Whitley Bay (NE26 2JT). It has council tax band D.
Held since November 2008 — that's 18 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageIntegral
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
16 Kings Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
16 Kings Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£310,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
14 November 2008Most recent
£310,000
+8.8%over 3 years28 July 2005
£285,000
+46.2%over 2 years22 September 2002
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 2JT: £430,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NE26 2JT
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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
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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
0.1 km
Park View-Park Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Marden Bridge Middle School. 25 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB