What kind of home is 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU?

23 Cragside, NE26 3DU is a 2-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU?

23 Cragside, NE26 3DU last sold for £197,500 in April 2010, around 16 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU have?

The current EPC rating for 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU is E with a score of 51 out of 100, lodged in May 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a D. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU?

23 Cragside, NE26 3DU has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 19% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 3DU. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU use?

The latest EPC at 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU?

23 Cragside, NE26 3DU is in council tax band D.

Which area is 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU in?

23 Cragside, NE26 3DU sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU?

Police records around 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU 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 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU?

The closest primary school to 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU is Whitley Lodge First School (411m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitley Bay High School (446m), with 6 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU?

The closest bus stop to 23 Cragside, NE26 3DU is Woodburn Drive-Willoughby Drive, 103m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Cragside, Whitley Bay, NE26 3DU

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 51

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Cragside

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

23 Cragside is a two-bedroom detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3DU). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from May 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since April 2010, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 sits 65.1% above the 2010 sale of £197,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

23 Cragside sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 May 2019

EPC Rating

E51

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

5.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Cragside, Whitley Bay, NE26 3DU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Cragside 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.

23 Cragside valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2010)

£197,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

20 April 2010Most recent
£197,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3DU: £371,100 (2025–2022).

Nearby sales in NE26 3DU

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On the street

Versus other Cragside homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Cragside is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,565

Street avg £3,367

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 102 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Strongly below

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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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 3DU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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