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15 Alston Grove, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JS

Notable views1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
109 m²
1176 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 15 Alston Grove

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

15 Alston Grove is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay (NE26 4JS). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1176 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2011) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include notable views.

Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 sits 74.5% above the 2013 sale of £141,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 24.9% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 109 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 3 EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in May 2013.

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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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 15 Alston Grove, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

15 Alston Grove has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Sept 2018
    ConservatoryOutline
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Proposed conservatory to the rear (3.5m L, 3.5m H, 2.62m eaves H)

    Agent
    Pennine Conservatories
    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    18/02868/HPA
    View planning record

What's in 15 Alston Grove, Seaton Sluice, Whitley Bay, NE26 4JS'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.

15 Alston Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£246,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2013)

£141,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2013Most recent

    £141,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 4JS: £152,950 (2017–2001).

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On the street

Versus other Alston Grove homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 15 Alston Grove runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

53 (E)

Street avg 69 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.8 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below
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.
Full Whitley Bay report

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Astley Arms — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 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 4JS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for NE26 4JS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for NE26 4JS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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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