56a, Princes Road, Middlesbrough, TS1 4BB
About 56a
56a is an end-of-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS1 4BB). 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 (July 2026) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since April 2016. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since January 2003 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at -5.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 612.4% above the 2003 sale of £15,300. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£19/sq ft) was about 60.1% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 19 July 2036
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
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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
56a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
36 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 56a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£109,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.1% per year over 5 years.
£15,300
Growth on file: -5.1% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2003Most recent
£15,300
-23.5%over 5 years24 November 1997
£20,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS1 4BB: £60,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in TS1 4BB
Versus other Princes Road homes
56a is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£207
Street avg £1,275
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
429/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Parkville Care Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Newport Primary School. 22 schools nearby.
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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
55.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







