What kind of home is 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ?

49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ is a 5-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ sell for?

49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ last sold for £608,000 in June 2017, around 9 years ago. Before that, it sold for £167,000 in August 2000, so prices have been rising over 17 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between August 2000 and June 2017, 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ rose from £167,000 to £608,000, a change of £441,000. That works out to roughly +8% per year compounded over 17 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ have?

The current EPC rating for 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ?

49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (2,411 sq ft), around 45 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 26% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 3AQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ use?

The latest EPC at 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ?

49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ in?

49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ?

Police records around 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ show an average of 2 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Burglary makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ?

The closest primary school to 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ is Coquet Park First School (594m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitley Bay High School (342m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ?

The closest bus stop to 49 Holywell Avenue, NE26 3AQ is Monkseaton Drive-Subway, 354m away. The nearest underground option is Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 616m away.

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49 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

224 m²

2411 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 49 Holywell Avenue

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

49 Holywell Avenue is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 224 m² (around 2411 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home.

Across 2000–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £954,000 sits 56.9% above the 2017 sale of £608,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 16.7% below the postcode norm. At 224 m² it's 28.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (175 m² median across 14 EPCs). 9 years since the last transfer (June 2017).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms5

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

49 Holywell Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

12.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Holywell Avenue has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£954,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£608,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

13 June 2017Most recent
£608,000
+264.1%over 16 years
10 August 2000
£167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3AQ: £900,000 (2025–2015).

Nearby sales in NE26 3AQ

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On the street

Versus other Holywell Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49 Holywell Avenue is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,714

Street avg £3,456

Strongly below

Floor Area

224 m²

Street avg 228 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 9 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

12.0 t/year

Street avg 12.0 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.4 km

Monkseaton Drive-Subway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Whitley Bay High School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE26 3AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 3AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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