What would you pay to live beside the seaside? How about an 81% premium?

There's nothing like a bank holiday by the seaside. Granted, this bank holiday is going to be more about wellies and collecting stones than bikinis and ice creams, but there's still a particular charm of huddling behind a windbreak and looking out to sea.

But just how charming can the sea possibly be, and is it worth the incredible premium we pay to live by the seaside?