5 Laurel Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 3DR
About 5 Laurel Street
5 Laurel Street is a mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS1 3DR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (September 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 79), a 2-band jump.
Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 sits 90.9% above the 2020 sale of £55,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: September 2020 at £55,000.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
5 Laurel Street has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
28 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5 Laurel Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2004).
£105,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.2% per year over 17 years.
£55,000
Growth on file: 3.2% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
23 September 2020Most recent
£55,000
+57.1%over 13 years31 May 2007
£35,000
+7.7%over 3 years10 March 2004
£32,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS1 3DR: £73,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TS1 3DR
29 Laurel Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 3DR
Sold Sept 2024
£72,50027 Laurel Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 3DR
Sold Sept 2024
£71,2008 Laurel Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 3DR
Sold Jul 2024
£150,0004 Laurel Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 3DR
Sold May 2024
£76,00037 Laurel Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 3DR
Sold Jul 2022
£73,000
Versus other Laurel Street homes
5 Laurel Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£859
Street avg £891
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Athena — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Abingdon Primary School. 25 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB







