Sold STC Detached

27 NORTH LANE

SEAHOUSES, NORTH SUNDERLAND, NORTHUMBERLAND NE68 7UQ

3 beds 1 baths 915 sq ft Listed 12 Dec 2015 (-3843d)

£259,950

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Property details

Floor area

85 m²

EPC rating

D

Year built

England and Wales: 1976-1982

Last sold

£260,000 Nov 2016

Price per m²

£3,058/m²

Local average

£346,667 (-25%)

Deprivation

Decile 6 (17,962 of 33,755)

Street crime

7 incidents within 1 mile (Apr 2026)

Key features

  • Detached bungalow
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Double garage and driveway parking
  • Early inspection recommended
  • Ideal holiday home or permanent living

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

DETACHED BUNGALOW - DOUBLE GARAGE AND DRIVEWAY PARKING - EARLY INSPECTION RECOMMENDED - IDEAL HOLIDAY HOME OR PERMANENT ACCOMMODATION

This detached bungalow sits at the head of North Lane, enjoying privacy and seclusion with a generous garden. The accommodation extends to entrance porch and hall, sitting room with views out towards the coast and door out to the conservatory, fitted kitchen with utility room, and three bedrooms plus bathroom. Oil fired central heating from a combi boiler, PVC double glazing and security system all included. There is driveway parking, double garage, and well-stocked and tended gardens. An ideal holiday home or permanent house. An early inspection is recommended. North Sunderland sits on the outskirts of the busy town of Seahouses with spectacular beaches overlooked by The Farne Islands and Bamburgh Castle. The main A1 road is approximately 10 miles distant, providing access north and south.

FRONT PORCH Half glazed door leading to entrance hall.

ENTRANCE HALL Access to all rooms. Radiator. Cloaks cupboard.

SITTING ROOM (front and side facing) 18' 0" (5.49m) x 13' 4" (4.06m) Enjoying views out towards the sea. Four wall light points. Radiator. T.V. point. Door to conservatory.

GARDEN ROOM(side facing) 13' 4" (4.06m) x 8' 3" (2.51m) Tiled floor. Radiator. T.V. point. Door to outside. 

KITCHEN (front facing) 12' 4" (3.76m) x 8' 7" (2.62m) 
Range of fitted units incorporating 1 ½ bowl stainless steel sink with mixer tap. Plumbing for dishwasher. Electric hob and oven. Radiator. Door to utility room. 

UTILITY ROOM (side facing) 8' 7" (2.62m) x 5' 7" (1.7m) 
A generous utility room with fitted store cupboards. Plumbing for washing machine. Space for fridge freezer. Door to the rear lobby with access to outside.
SEPARATE W.C.

BEDROOM ONE (side facing) 15' 9" (4.8m) x 10' 7" (3.23m) plus wardrobes 
Range of fitted wardrobes. Radiator.

BEDROOM TWO (rear facing) 11' 10" (3.61m) x 9' 1" (2.77m) Radiator.
 
BEDROOM THREE/ DINING ROOM (rear facing) 11' 10" (3.61m) x 9' 2" (2.79m) Radiator. 

INNER HALL Three large storage cupboards. Radiator.

BATHROOM (rear facing) 
Panel bath with electric shower over and shower screen, pedestal wash handbasin and w.c.. Heated towel rail. Tiled walls. Shaver point. 

GARAGE 17' 4" (5.28m) x 14' 9" (4.5m) 
Electric Roller Shutter Door. Shelved cupboards. Boulter oil fired boiler for central heating.

OUTSIDE The gardens include patio areas, lawns and established flowerbeds with hedged surround.

EPC Rating D

Listed by

Alnwick

Rook Matthews Sayer - Connells

Reference: 38487501

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: D

Potential rating: A

Inspection date: 19/10/2021

Expiry date: 18/10/2031

Est. upgrade cost to C: £33,123

Recommendations

  • Floor insulation (suspended floor) (£800 - £1,200)
  • Increase hot water cylinder insulation (£15 - £30)
  • Replace boiler with new condensing boiler (£2,200 - £3,000)
  • Solar water heating (£4,000 - £6,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£3,500 - £5,500)
  • Wind turbine (£15,000 - £25,000)

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

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FENSA Certificates

This property has 1 FENSA certificate(s) on record, indicating window/door installations by FENSA-approved installers.

FENSA Certificate #3145047

Property Details

Street: 27 North Lane

Town: North Sunderland

Postcode: NE68 7UQ

Installation Details

Items: 2 doors

Certificate Issued: 24/10/2005

Work Completed: 29/09/2005

This certificate data was retrieved from FENSA's database

What is FENSA? FENSA (Fenestration Self-Assessment Scheme) is a government-authorised scheme that monitors building regulation compliance for replacement windows and doors. Certificates indicate that work was completed by FENSA-approved installers.

Price history

Event Date Price % change
Sold 17/11/2016 (9 years ago) £260,000

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
132 MAIN STREET, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7TZ £400,000 20/11/2025 Detached
119 MAIN STREET, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7TS £240,000 09/11/2023 Detached
2 BRINDLES MANSE, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7WJ £555,000 08/11/2023 Detached
1 BRINDLES MANSE, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7WJ £655,000 26/09/2023 Detached
4 ISLESTONE DRIVE, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7XB £313,500 21/08/2023 Detached
6 ISLESTONE DRIVE, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7XB £470,000 19/06/2023 Detached
17 NORTH LANE, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7UQ £535,000 09/06/2023 Detached
9 BRINDLES MANSE, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7WJ £375,000 21/04/2023 Detached
ALMA HOUSE, 154A MAIN STREET, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7UA £565,000 20/12/2022 Detached
10 ISLESTONE DRIVE, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7XB £405,000 22/09/2022 Detached
4 NORTH LANE, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7UQ £340,000 03/02/2022 Detached
14 SOUTH LANE, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7UN £460,000 30/06/2021 Detached
ST CUTHBERTS HOUSE, 192 MAIN STREET, NORTH SUNDERLAND, SEAHOUSES, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE68 7UB £550,000 30/06/2021 Detached

Area average: £451,038 (13 sales)

Capital growth trend

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

5y growth -36.4%

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

1y (index) 1.8%
5y (index) 22.3%
10y (index) 41.8%

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

Nearby

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

Type Name Distance
Shop Clean Sheets Laundry Services 0.1 miles
Bus stop North Sunderland, Saint Paul's Church (opposite) 0.1 miles
Bus stop North Sunderland, Broad Road 0.1 miles
Shop The Rurks 0.5 miles
Train station Chathill 3.2 miles
Hospital Alnwick Infirmary 11.6 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 5
Public order 2
Total incidents 7

Within 1 mile during Apr 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
Seahouses Primary School Primary 0.3 miles Good — 6 Nov 2017
Ellingham Church of England Aided Primary School Primary 4.5 miles Good — 22 Jan 2018

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Rent-driven metrics

Based on Area rent estimate.

Rent ratio 0.26%
Max investor price (0.8%) £83,875
Target investor price (1%) £67,100
  • 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).