73 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AQ
About 73 Holywell Avenue
73 Holywell Avenue is a semi-detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 189 m² (around 2034 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71).
It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £900,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,056,000 is 17.3% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 55.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
73 Holywell Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2025Loft ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension, loft conversion with pitched roof dormer rear and side dormer with roof lights to front and rear. Removal of existing garage to the rear and replace with garden room (Amended description 18.06.25).
Extension- Documents
- 23 docs on file
- Reference
- 25/00556/FULH
What's in 73 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AQ's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
73 Holywell Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,056,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£900,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
7 May 2025Most recent
£900,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3AQ: £608,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in NE26 3AQ
59 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AQ
Sold Jul 2024
£965,000Churchill House, Flat 4, 31 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AQ
Sold Jul 2022
£355,00037 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AQ
Sold Apr 2022
£1,395,00049 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AQ
Sold Jun 2017
£608,00055 Holywell Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 3AQ
Sold Aug 2015
£550,000
Everything we know about 73 Holywell Avenue, in one report
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Versus other Holywell Avenue homes
73 Holywell Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,762
Street avg £3,164
Floor Area
189 m²
Street avg 232 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 9 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
10.0 t/year
Street avg 12.3 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
0.4 km
Monkseaton Drive-Subway — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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
52.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.5dB