1a, Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AH
About 1a
1a is a detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1521 sq ft) and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2010) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from October 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 141 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2021. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Oct 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2021Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft conversion and erection of two rear dormers
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/00805/FULH
What's in 1a, Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AH's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£507,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3AH: £247,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in NE26 3AH
12 Marlborough House, Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AH
Sold Apr 2025
£285,000Holywell Mews, Flat 6, 21 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AH
Sold Mar 2025
£215,00016 Marlborough House, Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AH
Sold Mar 2025
£247,000Holywell Mews, Flat 8, 21 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AH
Sold Dec 2024
£220,0006 Marlborough House, Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AH
Sold Oct 2023
£320,000
Everything we know about 1a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Holywell Avenue homes
1a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 46 (E)
Floor Area
141 m²
Street avg 209 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 14.3 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
0.2 km
Marine Avenue-Hollywell Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Whitley Bay High School. 21 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB