What type of property is 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA?

12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA is a semi-detached house.

When did 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA last change hands?

12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA last sold for £250,000 in May 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA?

The current EPC rating for 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in March 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA?

12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (947 sq ft). That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 4DA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA heated?

The latest EPC at 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA?

12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA located?

12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA sits in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA?

Police records around 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA 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 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA?

The closest primary school to 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA is Seaton Sluice First School (121m), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Seaton Sluice Middle School (1.6km).

How well connected is 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA?

The closest bus stop to 12 Melton Crescent, NE26 4DA is Hartley Square, 211m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Melton Crescent, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4DA

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

88 m²

947 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 Melton Crescent

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

12 Melton Crescent is a semi-detached house in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay (NE26 4DA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

Today's modelled estimate of £290,000 is 16% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£264/sq ft) was about 40.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in May 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Melton Crescent, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4DA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Melton Crescent 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.

Latest sale on 12 Melton Crescent was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£290,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£250,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

12 May 2022Most recent
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 4DA: £190,000 (2024–2017).

Nearby sales in NE26 4DA

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On the street

Versus other Melton Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Melton Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,841

Street avg £2,387

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Above

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

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

0.2 km

Hartley Square — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Seaton Sluice First School. 4 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around NE26 4DA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 4DA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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