Energy Performance Certificate
Flat 2, 23 South Parade
NE26 2RE
Whitley Bay
Current
D
59
Potential
D
59
At a Glance
About This Property
This terraced flat is located in Whitley Bay, NE26 2RE. The property offers 41m² (441 sq ft) of compact living space. With an EPC rating of D (59/100), this property is around the UK average for energy efficiency. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Double glazing is installed, though the efficiency rating suggests older units. Modern low-E double glazing can be up to 40% more efficient than units installed before 2002. Estimated annual energy costs are £1497, comprising £1071 for heating, £353 for hot water, and £73 for lighting. The property produces 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is low for a UK home.
How Does Flat 2 Compare?
With an energy efficiency score of 59/100, this Whitley Bay property is around the national average for UK homes. At £1497 per year, energy costs are below the national average of £1800. With 41m² of space, this is a more compact property compared to the UK average of 87m². At 2.7 tonnes of CO2 per year, emissions are below the UK average of 4.5 tonnes.
Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the NE26 postcode district.
How This Property Compares
vs UK Average
vs Whitley Bay
vs NE26
National Ranking: With an EPC score of 59/100, this property is average and performs better than approximately 45% of UK homes for energy efficiency.
Top 55% nationally
Energy Costs: £1084/year more than the Whitley Bay average
Energy Efficiency Rating
📊 Official EPC Register DataCurrent Rating
Potential Rating
Based on assessment dated 11 Mar 2023
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Property Information
Full Address
Flat 2
23 South Parade
NE26 2RE
Whitley Bay
Property Type
Flat
Mid-Terrace
Construction Age
2023
Floor Area
41.0 m²
NaN total rooms
NaN heated
Tenure
Not defined - use in the case of a new dwelling for which the intended tenure in not known. It is not to be used for an existing dwelling
Efficiency Score
59 / 100
Potential: 59
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 tonnes/year
66 kg/m²
Energy Consumption
380 kWh/m²/year
Last Inspected
11 Mar 2023
rental
About Whitley Bay
Whitley Bay is situated in Tyne and Wear, North East. Properties in Whitley Bay have an average EPC rating of C (score 77/100). There is potential to improve this property's energy efficiency to match local standards. Heating costs are £658 above the local average, suggesting room for improvement. The NE26 postcode district contains over 6000 registered properties.
Location & Nearby Area
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Annual Energy Costs
Heating
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
£1071/yr
Hot Water
£353/yr
Lighting
100.0% low energy
£73/yr
Building Elements
Walls
Average thermal transmittance 2.09 W/m-¦K
Roof
(other premises above)
Windows
Fully double glazed
Floor
Average thermal transmittance 0.44 W/m-¦K
Heating System
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Main Fuel
Gas: mains gas
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
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View UK Property Insights →Nearby Schools
Within 3 miles of this property
Marine Park First School
PrimaryLast inspected: May 2022
Rockcliffe First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2011
Cullercoats Primary School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2022
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, North Shields
PrimaryCoquet Park First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Feb 2014
Appletree Gardens First School
PrimaryLast inspected: Dec 2018
Whitley Bay High School
SecondaryLast inspected: May 2013
Marden High School
SecondaryLast inspected: Sept 2022
About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.
Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.
Broadband & Connectivity
Average download speed: 500 Mbps
Download Speed
Upload Speed
Available Providers
What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.
Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.
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Area Safety
The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels
Most Common Incidents
April 2026Shoplifting
44 incidents (28%)
Anti-social behaviour
35 incidents (23%)
violent crime
28 incidents (18%)
Criminal damage
11 incidents (7%)
Theft
10 incidents (6%)
About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.
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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.
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Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.