What type of property is 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF?

42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF is a mid-terrace house.

What did 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF sell for?

42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF last sold for £6,000 in November 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £18,000 in September 1997, so prices have been falling over 4 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF?

Across 2 sales between September 1997 and November 2001, 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF fell from £18,000 to £6,000, a change of £12,000. That works out to roughly -23.2% per year compounded over 4 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF?

The current EPC rating for 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF is F with a score of 37 out of 100, lodged in August 2013. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF?

42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (797 sq ft). That makes it about 17% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TS1 2EF. Source: EPC Register.

How is 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF heated?

The latest EPC at 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF?

42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF located?

42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF sits in Middlesbrough. It falls within the TS1 postcode district.

Is 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF in a safe area?

Police records around 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF show an average of 13 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 37% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (500% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF?

The closest primary school to 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF is Abingdon Primary School (181m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Outwood Academy Riverside (206m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF?

The closest bus stop to 42 Somerset Street, TS1 2EF is Myrtle Street, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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42 Somerset Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 2EF

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

74 m²

797 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 37

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 42 Somerset Street

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42 Somerset Street is a mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS1 2EF). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2013) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 74 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (63 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1997–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at -23.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £112,000 sits 1766.7% above the 2001 sale of £6,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£8/sq ft) was about 86.1% below the postcode norm.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

42 Somerset Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Aug 2023

EPC Rating

F37

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

6.5 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC FPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42 Somerset Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 2EF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42 Somerset Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 42 Somerset Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£112,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -23.2% per year over 4 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£6,000

Growth on file: -23.2% per year over 4 years.

Sales timeline

8 November 2001Most recent
£6,000
-66.7%over 4 years
9 September 1997
£18,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS1 2EF: £65,000 (2024–2023).

Nearby sales in TS1 2EF

On the street

Versus other Somerset Street homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 42 Somerset Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£81

Street avg £815

Strongly below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.5 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

£111k

10 Somerset Street

TS1 2EF

£115k

10 Montrose Street

TS1 2HU

£109k

10 Abingdon Road

TS1 2DW

3 bed1 bath

£118k

1 Montrose Street

TS1 2HU

£119k

1 Jedburgh Street

TS1 2HX

£121k

10 Fife Street

TS1 2EE

£122k

10 Emily Street

TS1 2HS

£122k

10 Jedburgh Street

TS1 2HX

Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Middlesbrough district page.

Full Middlesbrough report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

13/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Myrtle Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Abingdon Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS1 2EF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.6dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS1 2EF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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