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26 Elwin Close, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4DG

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
83 m²
897 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Elwin Close

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

26 Elwin Close is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay (NE26 4DG). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 897 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2011) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from May 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

Today's modelled estimate of £262,000 sits 54.1% above the 2016 sale of £170,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£189/sq ft) was about 42.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in July 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.

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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
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • ConservatoryYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

26 Elwin Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Elwin Close, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4DG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jun 2021
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Demolition of conservatory and garage. Construction of single story rear extension and two story side extension

    Agent
    Making Plans (NE) Ltd
    Extension
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    21/01157/FUL
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What's in 26 Elwin Close, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4DG's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

26 Elwin Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£170,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 July 2016Most recent

    £170,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 4DG: £155,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Elwin Close homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Elwin Close outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,039

Street avg £1,623

Strongly above

Floor Area

83 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

Millway — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Seaton Sluice First School. 4 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 4DG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

39.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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