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

Listed 1 Oct 2026 · Whitley Bay
Set on the ever-popular Dilston Avenue, this attractive 1930s three-bedroom semi-detached home offers generous living space in a highly convenient coastal location. The street is a quiet residential road within 10 minutes’ walk of Whitley Bay town centre, just around the corner from the Metro station, and only five minutes from the sea front. Typical of the area, the property provides two reception rooms and three well-proportioned bedrooms. Inside, the home retains its period character, while the lounge leads straight out to a south-facing garden that enjoys sunlight throughout the day.
This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a traditional semi in one of the area’s most sought-after residential streets.
Hallway - 1.88 x 5.10 (6'2" x 16'8") - With beautiful stained glass window to front aspect, and access to ground floor accommodation. Stairs to the upper with cloak hanging
Dining Room - 3.66 x 4.92 (12'0" x 16'1") - With several period features and bay window to the front aspect
Living Room - 5.65 x 4.45 (18'6" x 14'7") - An inviting lounge area as well as small study/breakfast zone. With French doors to patio.
Kitchen - 2.09 x 4.44 (6'10" x 14'6") - Galley-style kitchen with wall and floor units. Door giving internal access to garage as well as door to rear garden
First Floor Landing - 2.21 x 3.4 (7'3" x 11'1") -
Master Bedroom - 3.36 x 5.12 (11'0" x 16'9") - Located at the front of the property
Second Bedroom - 3.02 x 4.41 (9'10" x 14'5") - Substantial double to the rear of the house
Third Bedroom - 2.21 x 2.5 (7'3" x 8'2") - Located at the front of the property, this good-sized single is currently providing an ideal home-office.
Bathroom - 2.21 x 3.19 (7'3" x 10'5") - With window to the rear aspect, and fitted with bath having shower over as well as hand-wash basin
Wc - Separate WC room
Garage - Accessed via the kitchen or via up-and-over door from the driveway. Utilised for utility and storage.
External - Mature gardens with patio to the rear of the house; driveway and hard-landscape to the front.
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Median sold prices in NE25 over the last 12 months: semi-detached £275k · terraced £257k · detached £425k · flat £135k.
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Listed by Hunters, North Shields on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 1 Oct 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 01/10/2026.
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