8 Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NQ
About 8 Gordon Square
8 Gordon Square is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 2NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 171 m² (around 1841 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2019 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 171 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £668,000 is 15.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£315/sq ft) was about 107.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £580,000 in July 2022. 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
8 Gordon Square's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Gordon Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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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 8 Gordon Square was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£668,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 21 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
14 July 2022Most recent
£580,000
+365.9%over 21 years16 April 2001
£124,500
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
£525,0002 Gordon Square, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NQ
Sold Sept 2021
£450,00016 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
Everything we know about 8 Gordon Square, 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 Gordon Square homes
Price per m² for 8 Gordon Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,392
Street avg £2,311
Floor Area
171 m²
Street avg 179 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.0 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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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.1dB