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 £102,000 sits 85.5% 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
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 March 2030
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
27 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).
£102,000
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
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
429/mo
Steady 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







