What kind of home is 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ?

23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ is a semi-detached house.

When did 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ last change hands?

23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ last sold for £170,000 in December 2018, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £59,950 in March 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ?

Across 3 sales between March 1997 and December 2018, 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ rose from £59,950 to £170,000, a change of £110,050. That works out to roughly +4.9% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ is D with a score of 66 out of 100, lodged in July 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ?

23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (850 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ use?

The latest EPC at 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ?

23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ in?

23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ sits in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay. It falls within the NE26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ?

Police records around 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ 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.

What schools are near 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ?

The closest primary school to 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ is Seaton Sluice First School (1.3km), one of 3 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Seaton Sluice Middle School (331m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Astley Gardens, NE26 4JJ is Fountain Head Bank, 198m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Astley Gardens, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

79 m²

850 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 66

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 23 Astley Gardens

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

23 Astley Gardens is a semi-detached house in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay (NE26 4JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

Across 1997–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £238,000 is 40% above the 2018 sale price. Sold December 2018 for £170,000.

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Valuation

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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 Rating

D66

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Astley Gardens, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Astley Gardens 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.

Current estimate

£238,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£170,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

20 December 2018Most recent
£170,000
+193.1%over 20 years
8 October 1998
£58,000
-3.3%over 1 year
14 March 1997
£59,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 4JJ: £220,000 (2025–2024).

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Versus other Astley Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£2,152

Street avg £2,415

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above

Comparables

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Area

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Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Fountain Head Bank — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 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 4JJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.8dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 4JJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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