4 Benfield Grove, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JP
About 4 Benfield Grove
4 Benfield Grove is a semi-detached house in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay (NE26 4JP). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2012) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87). The latest certificate is from July 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Today's modelled estimate of £255,000 sits 75.9% above the 2013 sale of £145,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£195/sq ft) was about 19.9% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). On the market in September 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4 Benfield Grove'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Jul 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Benfield Grove has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
4 Benfield Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£255,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£145,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 September 2013Most recent
£145,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 4JP: £230,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in NE26 4JP
5 Benfield Grove, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JP
Sold Feb 2024
£239,9507 Benfield Grove, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JP
Sold Jun 2023
£288,5002 Benfield Grove, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JP
Sold Dec 2020
£228,00011 Benfield Grove, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JP
Sold Sept 2020
£230,0009 Benfield Grove, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JP
Sold Aug 2015
£172,950
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Versus other Benfield Grove homes
On price per m², 4 Benfield Grove runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,101
Street avg £2,804
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 80 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Astley Arms — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB