What kind of home is 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU?

6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU is a 4-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU sell for?

6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU last sold for £235,100 in April 2015, around 11 years ago. Before that, it sold for £84,000 in November 1999, so prices have been rising over 15 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between November 1999 and April 2015, 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU rose from £84,000 to £235,100, a change of £151,100. That works out to roughly +6.9% per year compounded over 15 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU?

The current EPC rating for 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU?

6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (1,668 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU use?

The latest EPC at 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU?

6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU is in council tax band C.

Which area is 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU in?

6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU?

Police records around 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU 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 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU?

The closest primary school to 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU is Marine Park First School (410m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitley Bay High School (732m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU?

The closest bus stop to 6 Balmoral Gardens, NE26 3LU is Marine Avenue-Hawthorn Gardens, 131m away. The nearest underground option is Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 492m away.

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6 Balmoral Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 3LU

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

155 m²

1668 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 6 Balmoral Gardens

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

6 Balmoral Gardens is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3LU). It has a recorded floor area of 155 m² (around 1668 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2015. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £468,000 sits 99.1% above the 2015 sale of £235,100. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (April 2015).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2

Energy

Energy performance

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2025

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.9 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2025from Jan 2015

Low Energy Lighting

25%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Balmoral Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 3LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Balmoral Gardens 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.

Current estimate

£468,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£235,100

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

9 April 2015Most recent
£235,100
+179.9%over 15 years
26 November 1999
£84,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3LU: £430,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Balmoral Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

6 Balmoral Gardens outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,517

Street avg £1,978

Below

Floor Area

155 m²

Street avg 154 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 7.0 t/year

Strongly above

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.

Full Whitley Bay report

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-Hawthorn Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 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 3LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 3LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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