The Old Police Station, Laburnum Avenue, Whitley Bay, NE26

Listed 6 Jun 2026 · Whitley Bay
Built in 1910 and perfectly positioned within a highly sought-after residential area of Whitley Bay, this well-presented end-terrace home offers over 1,300 square feet of characterful accommodation, beautifully blending period charm with modern family living. Bright and welcoming throughout, the property retains a wealth of original features and is ideally suited to a growing family. The accommodation begins with a welcoming vestibule leading into a spacious entrance hallway featuring attractive period decorative corbels, a cloaks area and staircase to the first floor. There are two generous reception rooms, both benefitting from feature fireplaces and providing versatile living and entertaining space. The modern kitchen is well equipped with a good range of wall and base units, contrasting worktops and integrated appliances including an eye-level double oven, gas hob, chimney-style extractor hood, dishwasher, washing machine and tumble dryer. There is also space for a fridge freezer and a useful built-in storage cupboard. To the first floor, there are four well-proportioned bedrooms and a spacious family bathroom comprising a panelled bath with shower over, countertop wash basin with storage beneath and an integrated WC. Externally, the property benefits from a low-maintenance front garden and a sunny south-facing rear yard, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. A detached garage provides valuable storage and secure parking. The property's generous proportions, period features and excellent location create a fantastic opportunity for buyers seeking a spacious coastal home. Located less than a five-minute walk from the beach and the Links, this home is perfectly placed to enjoy everything Whitley Bay has to offer. Renowned for its stunning coastline, vibrant atmosphere and strong sense of community, Whitley Bay successfully combines seaside charm with modern convenience.
Vestibule -
Entrance Hallway -
Reception Room One - 5.44m x 3.89m (17'10 x 12'9) -
Reception Room Two - 4.42m x 3.30m (14'6 x 10'10) -
Kitchen - 5.44m x 2.97m (17'10 x 9'9) -
Landing -
Bedroom One - 4.42m x 3.35m (14'6 x 11) -
Bedroom Two - 4.39m x 3.40m (14'5 x 11'2) -
Bedroom Three - 3.00m x 2.87m (9'10 x 9'5) -
Bedroom Four - 3.76m x 1.85m (12'4 x 6'1) -
Bathroom Wc - 2.59m x 1.98m (8'6 x 6'6) -
Garage - 5.33m x 2.46m (17'6 x 8'1) -
Front Garden -
Rear Yard -
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Median sold prices in NE26 over the last 12 months: terraced £375k · semi-detached £395k · flat £187k · detached £539k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Clovelly Gardens Whitley Bay NE26 1PZ | Terraced Freehold | 19 Feb 2026 | £422,500 |
| 28 Clovelly Gardens Whitley Bay NE26 1PZ | Terraced Freehold | 6 Nov 2024 | £430,000 |
| 7 Clovelly Gardens Whitley Bay NE26 1PZ | Terraced Freehold | 13 Sept 2024 | £407,500 |
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Listed by Embleys Estate Agents, Whitley Bay on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 6 Jun 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 06/06/2026.
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