2 Craneswater Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 4NN
About 2 Craneswater Avenue
2 Craneswater Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Whitley Bay (NE26 4NN). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (81 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £373,000 sits 64% above the 2013 sale of £227,500. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in September 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- DrivewayYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2015PorchFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Partial demolition of existing round floor extension/garage, and erection of single storey rear/side extension to extend kitchen and new front porch extension
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 15/00885/FULH
What's in 2 Craneswater Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 4NN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Craneswater Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£373,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£227,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 September 2013Most recent
£227,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 4NN: £345,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in NE26 4NN
22 Craneswater Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 4NN
Sold Oct 2025
£360,00039 Craneswater Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 4NN
Sold Jan 2025
£345,00030 Craneswater Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 4NN
Sold Nov 2024
£280,00013 Craneswater Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 4NN
Sold Oct 2023
£243,60834 Craneswater Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26 4NN
Sold Aug 2022
£375,000
Everything we know about 2 Craneswater Avenue, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Craneswater Avenue homes
On floor area, 2 Craneswater Avenue stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,167
Street avg £2,921
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
The Links-Hastings Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Whitley Lodge First School. 11 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
49.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB