27 NORTH LANE
SEAHOUSES, NORTH SUNDERLAND, NORTHUMBERLAND NE68 7UQ
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
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)
Flood risk
Zone: 1
Risk: Low
Job (default Low)
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).
House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Northumberland. Series: Detached. As of March 2026.
Rental Range
Estimated market rent for Northumberland. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.
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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