What type of property is 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

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

When did 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY last change hands?

28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY last sold for £305,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

The current EPC rating for 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (1,410 sq ft), around 44 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY heated?

The latest EPC at 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

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

Where is 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY located?

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

How safe is the area around 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

Police records around 28 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 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

The closest primary school to 28 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.

What transport links are near 28 Kew Gardens, NE26 3LY?

The closest bus stop to 28 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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28 Kew Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 3LY

Extendable

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

131 m²

1410 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Freehold

Overview

About 28 Kew Gardens

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

28 Kew Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3LY). It has a recorded floor area of 131 m² (around 1410 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

Today's modelled estimate of £389,000 is 27.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 53.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in May 2024.

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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

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

Outside

GarageDouble, Detached

Building

TenureFreehold
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes
Extension potentialPossible

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.7 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Kew Gardens, Whitley Bay, NE26 3LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 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.

28 Kew Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£389,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2024)

£305,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

15 May 2024Most recent
£305,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3LY: £326,000 (2022–2019).

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.

Years Held for 28 Kew Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,328

Street avg £1,918

Strongly above

Floor Area

131 m²

Street avg 136 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 5.9 t/year

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Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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