What type of property is 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB?

5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB is a semi-detached house.

What did 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB sell for?

5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB last sold for £155,000 in October 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £47,000 in March 1999, so prices have been rising over 14 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB?

Across 2 sales between March 1999 and October 2012, 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB rose from £47,000 to £155,000, a change of £108,000. That works out to roughly +9.2% per year compounded over 14 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB have?

The current EPC rating for 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in August 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB?

5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 24% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in NE26 4JB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB heated?

The latest EPC at 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB?

5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB is in council tax band C.

Where is 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB located?

5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB sits in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB?

Police records around 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB 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 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB?

The closest primary school to 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB is Seaton Sluice First School (1.5km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Seaton Sluice Middle School (190m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB?

The closest bus stop to 5 Franklyn Avenue, NE26 4JB is Astley Arms, 243m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Franklyn Avenue, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JB

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Franklyn Avenue

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

5 Franklyn Avenue is a semi-detached house in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay (NE26 4JB). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2012) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1999–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £240,000 sits 54.8% above the 2012 sale of £155,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 21.1% below the postcode norm. On the market in October 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.

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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.

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 19 Aug 2022

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Franklyn Avenue, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Franklyn Avenue 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.

5 Franklyn Avenue has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£240,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.2% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£155,000

Growth on file: 9.2% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

25 October 2012Most recent
£155,000
+229.8%over 13 years
19 March 1999
£47,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 4JB: £172,000 (2022–1998).

Nearby sales in NE26 4JB

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Versus other Franklyn Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5 Franklyn Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,095

Street avg £2,384

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 85 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 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.

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Astley Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Seaton Sluice Middle School. 6 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 4JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.6dB

Low

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60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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