2 Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NQ
About 2 Gordon Square
2 Gordon Square is a mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 2NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 181 m² (around 1948 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.
At 181 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £579,000 is 28.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£231/sq ft) was about 52.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in September 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Gordon Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Gordon Square has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Proposed single storey rear and side extension with new garden office/studio
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/01785/FULH
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Gordon Square has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£579,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.7% per year over 19 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 5.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
28 September 2021Most recent
£450,000
+181.3%over 18 years7 March 2003
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 2NQ: £399,950 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in NE26 2NQ
17 Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NQ
Sold Sept 2022
£525,0008 Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NQ
Sold Jul 2022
£580,00016 Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NQ
Sold Mar 2018
£399,95010 Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NQ
Sold Apr 2015
£392,0004 Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NQ
Sold Sept 2013
£365,000
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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
Versus other Gordon Square homes
EPC Rating for 2 Gordon Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,486
Street avg £2,462
Floor Area
181 m²
Street avg 178 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.8 t/year
Street avg 9.4 t/year
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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
Whitley Road-Edwards Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Rockcliffe First School. 22 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB