26 Carolyn Way, Whitley Bay, NE26 3EB
About 26 Carolyn Way
26 Carolyn Way is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3EB). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2022 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (87 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£297/sq ft) was about 46.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2024 at £415,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
26 Carolyn Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
26 Carolyn Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£441,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.2% per year over 30 years.
£415,000
Growth on file: 12.2% per year over 30 years.
Sales timeline
13 November 2024Most recent
£415,000
+82.0%over 2 years10 November 2022
£228,000
+1528.6%over 27 years27 April 1995
£14,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3EB: £300,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in NE26 3EB
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Versus other Carolyn Way homes
On epc rating, 26 Carolyn Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,192
Street avg £3,087
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 90 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 4.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Woodburn Drive-St Lucia Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Whitley Lodge First School. 18 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB