8 Duke Street, Whitley Bay, NE26 3PP
About 8 Duke Street
8 Duke Street is a mid-terrace house in Whitley Bay (NE26 3PP). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2015) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2000–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £258,000 sits 59.3% above the 2016 sale of £162,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£167/sq ft) was about 16.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in May 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Sept 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
8 Duke Street has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2016ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear kitchen infill extension to existing dwelling house
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/01650/CLPROP
What's in 8 Duke Street, Whitley Bay, NE26 3PP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Duke Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.
£258,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 16 years.
£162,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2016Most recent
£162,000
+197.2%over 15 years27 July 2000
£54,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 3PP: £258,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in NE26 3PP
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Versus other Duke Street homes
On co₂ emissions, 8 Duke Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,800
Street avg £1,798
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Park View-Countess Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Marine Park First School. 22 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB