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5 Rockcliffe Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NN

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Rockcliffe Avenue

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

5 Rockcliffe Avenue is a semi-detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 2NN). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band A. At 49 m² this is the 7th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–146 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to A across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).

It hasn't traded since July 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £153,000 sits 101.3% above the 2003 sale of £76,000. At 49 m² it's 29.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 28 EPCs). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2006.

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Rockcliffe Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2006
    Full
    In report

    Demolish the rear yard boundary walls to 3no properties along with a small outhouse. Rebuild the boundary walls with 3 no single storey flat roofed garages

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    05/03975/FUL
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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 Rockcliffe Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£153,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2003)

£76,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2003Most recent

    £76,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 2NN: £250,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Rockcliffe Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Rockcliffe Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,551

Street avg £1,568

Above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 61 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Promenade-Rocklcliffe Gdns — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Rockcliffe First School. 22 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2NN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE26 2NN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 2NN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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

Common questions

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