20 Cragside, Whitley Bay, NE26 3DU
About 20 Cragside
20 Cragside is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3DU). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sale on file: £280,000 in November 2020. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 105 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 22 EPCs). Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 23.2% above the 2020 sale price.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
20 Cragside'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Aug 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
20 Cragside has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2021ConservatoryFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Rear extension to dining room (conservatory conversion)
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/01500/FULH
- Nov 2002PorchFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Porch, kitchen extension and conservatory to rear
ExtensionConservatory- Reference
- 02/02480/FUL
What's in 20 Cragside, Whitley Bay, NE26 3DU's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
20 Cragside has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£345,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 21 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
2 November 2020Most recent
£280,000
+4.5%over 6 years15 November 2013
£268,000
+19.1%over 7 years4 May 2006
£225,000
+87.5%over 3 years18 September 2002
£120,000
+54.8%over 2 years12 November 1999
£77,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3DU: £371,100 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 20 Cragside, 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 Cragside homes
On price per m², 20 Cragside runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £3,362
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodburn Drive-Willoughby Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Whitley Lodge First School. 19 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
52.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB