What kind of home is 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ?

8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ?

8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ last sold for £396,950 in June 2021, around 5 years ago. Land Registry has 6 sales on record going back to £69,950 in April 1995. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ appreciated in value?

Across 6 sales between April 1995 and June 2021, 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ rose from £69,950 to £396,950, a change of £327,000. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ?

The current EPC rating for 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ is E with a score of 46 out of 100, lodged in August 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ?

8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (1,615 sq ft), around 38 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 21% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 3BJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ use?

The latest EPC at 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ have?

8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in April 2008 under ref. 08/00266/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ?

8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ is in council tax band D.

Which area is 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ in?

8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ sits in Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

Is 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ 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 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ?

The closest primary school to 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ is Marine Park First School (484m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitley Bay High School (674m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ?

The closest bus stop to 8 Queens Road, NE26 3BJ is Marine Avenue-Hollywell Avenue, 129m away. The nearest underground option is Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 438m away.

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8 Queens Road, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, NE26 3BJ

6 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

150 m²

1615 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 46

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 8 Queens Road

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

8 Queens Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay (NE26 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1615 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows an E (score 46), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2008. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £480,000 is 20.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 31.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 150 m² it's 20.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (189 m² median across 5 EPCs). Sold June 2021 for £396,950. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Risks

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenFront

Energy

Energy performance

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

8 Queens Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Aug 2020

EPC Rating

E46

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Queens Road, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, NE26 3BJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Queens Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

Apr 2008
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension
Documents
4 docs on file
Reference
08/00266/FUL
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What's in 8 Queens Road, Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, NE26 3BJ's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Price for 8 Queens Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£480,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£396,950

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2021Most recent
£396,950
+24.0%over 5 years
22 October 2015
£320,000
+16.4%over 5 years
11 November 2009
£275,000
+79.2%over 7 years
13 October 2002
£153,500
+78.5%over 3 years
19 August 1999
£86,000
+22.9%over 4 years
25 April 1995
£69,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3BJ: £480,000 (2022–2012).

Nearby sales in NE26 3BJ

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Versus other Queens Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Queens Road is notably below the street on habitable rooms.

Price per m²

£2,646

Street avg £2,106

Above

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 173 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

11.0 t/year

Street avg 7.2 t/year

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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

0.1 km

Marine Avenue-Hollywell Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Marine Park First School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 3BJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.8dB

Low

55 dB

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65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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