2 East Farm Cottages, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, NE26 4RL
About 2 East Farm Cottages
2 East Farm Cottages is a detached house in Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, Whitley Bay (NE26 4RL). It has a recorded floor area of 250 m² (around 2691 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2017. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Good to Average.
It hasn't traded since September 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 sits 653.8% above the 2003 sale of £65,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 East Farm Cottages's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 East Farm Cottages has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 East Farm Cottages was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£65,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 September 2003Most recent
£65,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NE26 4RL: £750,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in NE26 4RL
The Delaval Arms, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, NE26 4RL
Sold Jun 2023
£750,000Headlands, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, NE26 4RL
Sold Sept 2020
£795,000Broadstones, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, NE26 4RL
Sold Oct 2019
£735,0003 The Steadings, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, NE26 4RL
Sold May 2018
£762,500Fort House, Old Hartley, Whitley Bay, NE26 4RL
Sold Jan 2018
£935,000
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Versus the street
EPC Rating for 2 East Farm Cottages runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
250 m²
Street avg 268 m²
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 8.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
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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
0.3 km
Hartley Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Seaton Sluice First School. 6 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB