Sold STC Flat

Millbank Crescent

Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 5QJ

3 beds 1 baths Listed 17 Apr 2024 (-782d)

£85,000

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# 3 bedroom flat for sale (NE22 5QJ)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | Millbank Crescent, Bedlington, Northumberland, NE22 5QJ |
| Price | £85,000 |
| Bedrooms | 3 |
| Bathrooms | 1 |
| Council tax | A |
| Last sold | £73,000 |

## Description

*** UPPER FLAT *** THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS *** POPULAR LOCATION *** WELL PRESENTED ***

Offered to the market for sale is this spacious three bedroom first floor flat located in Bedlington, Northumberland. An ideal family home, first time buyer or investment property. Close to all local amenities to include shops, pubs, restaurants, schools, health centers, library, dentists & leisure facilities and transport links; making for the ideal family home. Good transport links with easy access to the A189, Newcastle, Blyth, Morpeth, Ashington, the Northumberland Coast & surrounding areas. Ideal location for commuters.

Briefly comprises of; Entrance hallway, Spacious first floor landing, three double bedrooms, Lounge, Kitchen, Bathroom.

Must be viewed to appreciate overall standard and quality this lovely flat has to offer.

Council Tax Band: A

Tenure: Leasehold

Length Of Lease: 999 from 1998

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## EPC Graphs

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## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
|  | £73,000 | 01/01/2023 | — |
|  | £50,000 | 01/01/2018 | — |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 29 SEATON AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5AY | £35,000 | 16/12/2025 | Flat |
| 30 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB | £64,950 | 15/09/2023 | Flat |
| [Same street] 8 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QJ | £75,000 | 06/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 36 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB | £60,060 | 16/12/2022 | Flat |
| 5A GLADSTONE TERRACE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5DB | £59,000 | 26/08/2022 | Flat |
| 3 ALFRED AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5AZ | £46,000 | 12/07/2022 | Flat |
| 37 ALFRED AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5AZ | £90,000 | 11/07/2022 | Flat |
| 4 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB | £63,000 | 22/06/2022 | Flat |
| 19 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB | £56,500 | 25/03/2022 | Flat |
| 20 ALFRED AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5AZ | £68,500 | 23/03/2022 | Flat |
| [Same street] 16 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QJ | £72,000 | 26/01/2022 | Other |
| [Same street] 17 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QJ | £72,000 | 26/01/2022 | Other |
| 6 GORDON TERRACE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5DE | £45,500 | 20/01/2022 | Flat |
| 25 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB | £50,000 | 10/12/2021 | Flat |
| 38 ROSALIND AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BA | £60,000 | 22/10/2021 | Flat |
| [Same street] 18 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QJ | £120,000 | 08/10/2021 | Terraced |
| 22A ALLGOOD TERRACE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QX | £50,000 | 01/07/2021 | Flat |

**Street average:** £84,750 (4 sales)
**Area average:** £57,578 (13 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £79,214 (7 Flat, NE22, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +7.3%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Northumberland). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £604/mo
- **Realistic:** £671/mo
- **Optimistic:** £738/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Northumberland (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £529/mo

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 0.79% (weak for cashflow)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £83,875
- **Target investor price (1%):** £67,100

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on Area rent estimate.*

## Capital growth trend

*Land Registry outcode average from sold prices: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago.*

- **5y growth:** 4.2%
- **10y growth:** 33.4%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Northumberland; Flats and maisonettes series; as of March 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** -3.7%
- **5y growth (index):** 9%
- **10y growth (index):** 26.3%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

[Check long-term flood risk (GOV.UK)](https://check-long-term-flood-risk.service.gov.uk/postcode)

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD

Council tax band

Last sold

£73,000

Local average

£79,214 (+7.3%)

Deprivation

Decile 4 (12,076 of 33,755)

Street crime

101 incidents within 1 mile (Mar 2026)

Key features

Upper Flat
Three Double Bedrooms
Very Well Presented
Previously Used As AirB&B

Additional details

Heating: Gas
Parking: On street

Description

* UPPER FLAT * THREE DOUBLE BEDROOMS * POPULAR LOCATION * WELL PRESENTED ***

Offered to the market for sale is this spacious three bedroom first floor flat located in Bedlington, Northumberland. An ideal family home, first time buyer or investment property. Close to all local amenities to include shops, pubs, restaurants, schools, health centers, library, dentists & leisure facilities and transport links; making for the ideal family home. Good transport links with easy access to the A189, Newcastle, Blyth, Morpeth, Ashington, the Northumberland Coast & surrounding areas. Ideal location for commuters.
Briefly comprises of; Entrance hallway, Spacious first floor landing, three double bedrooms, Lounge, Kitchen, Bathroom.
Must be viewed to appreciate overall standard and quality this lovely flat has to offer.

Council Tax Band: A
Tenure: Leasehold
Length Of Lease: 999 from 1998

Listed by

Blyth

Pattinson Estate Agents

Reference: 146932400

EPC ratings on this postcode

We don't have a matched EPC for this property yet. Below are efficiency scores and details for other addresses on this postcode.

Address	Current	Potential	Floor area	Age band	Type
1, Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	61	77	199 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Terraced
1, Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	47	68	196 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Terraced
11, Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	67	84	95 m²	England and Wales: 1930-1949	Terraced
15 Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	74	76	70 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Flat
17 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON	73	77	75 m²	England and Wales: 1930-1949	Flat
18 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, BEDLINGTON	74	77	74 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Flat
19 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, BEDLINGTON	59	75	73 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Flat
20, Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	70	75	79 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Flat
21 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON	66	77	71 m²	England and Wales: 1930-1949	Flat
3 Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	57	61	72 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Flat
4, Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	66	75	73 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Flat
6 Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	73	76	67 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Flat
6, Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	45	75	81 m²	England and Wales: before 1900	Flat
6, Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	49	76	68 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Flat
7 Millbank Crescent, BEDLINGTON	64	78	77 m²	England and Wales: 1900-1929	Flat

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

EPC Graphs

EPC

Price history

46% since 2018

Event	Date	Price	% change
Sold	01/01/2023 (3 years ago)	£73,000	+46%
Sold	01/01/2018 (8 years ago)	£50,000	—

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address	Price	Date	Type
29 SEATON AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5AY	£35,000	16/12/2025	Flat
30 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB	£64,950	15/09/2023	Flat
Same street 8 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QJ	£75,000	06/03/2023	Terraced
36 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB	£60,060	16/12/2022	Flat
5A GLADSTONE TERRACE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5DB	£59,000	26/08/2022	Flat
3 ALFRED AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5AZ	£46,000	12/07/2022	Flat
37 ALFRED AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5AZ	£90,000	11/07/2022	Flat
4 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB	£63,000	22/06/2022	Flat
19 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB	£56,500	25/03/2022	Flat
20 ALFRED AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5AZ	£68,500	23/03/2022	Flat
Same street 16 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QJ	£72,000	26/01/2022	Other
Same street 17 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QJ	£72,000	26/01/2022	Other
6 GORDON TERRACE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5DE	£45,500	20/01/2022	Flat
25 LILY AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BB	£50,000	10/12/2021	Flat
38 ROSALIND AVENUE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5BA	£60,000	22/10/2021	Flat
Same street 18 MILLBANK CRESCENT, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QJ	£120,000	08/10/2021	Terraced
22A ALLGOOD TERRACE, BEDLINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE22 5QX	£50,000	01/07/2021	Flat

Street average: £84,750 (4 sales)

Area average: £57,578 (13 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 4.2%

10y growth 33.4%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Northumberland. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of March 2026.

1y (index) -3.7%

5y (index) 9%

10y (index) 26.3%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Northumberland. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £604/mo

Realistic £671/mo

Optimistic £738/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Northumberland.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Northumberland: £529/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

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Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type	Name	Distance
Bus stop	Beech Grove	0.1 miles
Shop	Hair @ Zincaba	0.2 miles
Shop	Vulcan Place Garage	0.2 miles
Train station	Bedlington	0.9 miles
Train station	Blyth Bebside	1.3 miles
University	Blyth Marine Station	3.6 miles
Hospital	St George's Hospital	4.9 miles
Hospital	Northgate Hospital	6.0 miles
University	Newcastle University	10.8 miles

Street-level crime

Category	Count
Violence and sexual offences	33
Anti-social behaviour	22
Shoplifting	17
Criminal damage and arson	11
Burglary	3
Drugs	3
Other theft	3
Other crime	2
Public order	2
Theft from the person	2
Vehicle crime	2
Robbery	1
Total incidents	101

Within 1 mile during Mar 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name	Type	Distance	Ofsted
Bedlington Whitley Memorial Church of England Primary School	Primary	0.2 miles	Requires improvement — 4 Feb 2024
Stead Lane Primary School	Primary	0.5 miles	Good — 13 Jul 2023
Bedlington West End Primary School	Primary	0.6 miles	Good — 24 Apr 2024
St Bede's Catholic Primary School	Primary	0.7 miles	Requires improvement — 14 Dec 2023
St Benet Biscop Catholic Academy	Secondary	0.7 miles	Good — 8 Mar 2023

Rental Comparables

Rental listings exist nearby, but none matched the 3-bedroom count for this property.

Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

This street 7.8% gross yield avg £84,750 sale, £550/mo rent

Rent ratio 0.79%

Max investor price (0.8%) £83,875

Target investor price (1%) £67,100

This street — Gross yield for this street only (Land Registry sales + rental comparables, same postcode + street).
Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).

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