What type of property is 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY sell for?

15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY last sold for £252,000 in May 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £65,000 in September 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between September 1996 and May 2016, 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY rose from £65,000 to £252,000, a change of £187,000. That works out to roughly +7.1% per year compounded over 20 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

The current EPC rating for 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY is D with a score of 60 out of 100, lodged in September 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (1,421 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY heated?

The latest EPC at 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY is in council tax band C.

Where is 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY located?

15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY sits in Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

Is 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY in a safe area?

Police records around 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY 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.

Which schools serve 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

The closest primary school to 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY is Marine Park First School (468m), one of 13 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Whitley Bay High School (650m), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

The closest bus stop to 15 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY is Ilfracombe Gardens, 88m away. The nearest underground option is Monkseaton (Tyne and Wear Metro Station), 578m away.

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15 Kew Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 3LY

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

132 m²

1421 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 60

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 15 Kew Gardens

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

15 Kew Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 132 m² (around 1421 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2014) 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 September 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1996–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £352,000 is 39.7% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£177/sq ft) was about 26% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in May 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.

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Valuation

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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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenRear
GarageIntegral

Building

RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

15 Kew Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2024

EPC Rating

D60

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Kew Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 3LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Kew 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.

15 Kew Gardens has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£352,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£252,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

5 May 2016Most recent
£252,000
+40.0%over 12 years
19 March 2004
£179,950
+176.8%over 7 years
16 September 1996
£65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3LY: £325,000 (2024–2019).

Nearby sales in NE26 3LY

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On the street

Versus other Kew Gardens homes

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

On epc rating, 15 Kew Gardens runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,909

Street avg £1,938

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Floor Area

132 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

6.3 t/year

Street avg 5.8 t/year

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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

Ilfracombe Gardens — 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 3LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 3LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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