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1 Grafton Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NR

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
62 m²
667 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band A
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Grafton Road

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

1 Grafton Road is an end-of-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 2NR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 62 m² this is the 8th smallest of 38 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–272 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 38 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £156,000 is 20.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£193/sq ft) was about 53.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £129,000.

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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 3)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Apr 2010
EPC improved fromD56toC74
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2023from Oct 2020
EPC improved fromC74toD67
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Grafton Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Grafton Road 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.

1 Grafton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£156,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£129,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2024Most recent

    £129,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 2NR: £220,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Grafton Road homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 1 Grafton Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,081

Street avg £1,821

Above

Floor Area

62 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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2 bed1 bath
£143k

1 Gordon House, Gordon Square

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£130k

1 Algernon Place

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£128k

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1 bed1 bath
£205k

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3 bed
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.
Full Whitley Bay report

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-Grafton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 2NR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.4dB

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 1 Grafton Road, Whitley Bay, NE26 2NR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.