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7 Fountain Head Bank, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4HT

Notable viewsExtendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 7 Fountain Head Bank

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

7 Fountain Head Bank is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay (NE26 4HT). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67). Other recorded features include notable views. It has already been extended once and our model flags further extension potential, a sign of buyer flexibility.

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £299,000 is 20.8% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£280/sq ft) was about 116.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 82 m² it's 26.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (111 m² median across 8 EPCs). Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £247,500. 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

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Previously extendedYes
  • 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

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Fountain Head Bank, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4HT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 7 Fountain Head Bank.

  1. Dec 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Side and rear extension to bungalow.

    Agent
    DB Design & Draughting Limited
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    22/04012/FUL
    View planning record
  2. May 2004
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Conservatory

    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    B/04/00135/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 7 Fountain Head Bank, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4HT'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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

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On the street

Versus other Fountain Head Bank homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 7 Fountain Head Bank stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,018

Street avg £1,922

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 135 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.9 t/year

Above
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.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Fountain Head Bank — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Seaton Sluice Middle School. 6 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 4HT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE26 4HT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 4HT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.8dB

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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