What kind of home is 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS?

12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS last change hands?

12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS last sold for £63,000 in February 2022, around 4 years ago. Before that, it sold for £80,000 in October 2008, so prices have been falling over 13 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS?

Across 2 sales between October 2008 and February 2022, 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS fell from £80,000 to £63,000, a change of £17,000. That works out to roughly -1.8% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS?

The current EPC rating for 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in August 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS?

12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (861 sq ft), around 27 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 10% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TS1 4PS. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS use?

The latest EPC at 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS?

12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS 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.

Which area is 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS in?

12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS sits in Middlesbrough. It falls within the TS1 postcode district.

Is 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS in a safe area?

Police records around 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS show an average of 429 reported crimes per month over the last 17 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS?

The closest primary school to 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS is Ayresome Primary School (271m), one of 17 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Macmillan Academy (1.0km), with 7 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS?

The closest bus stop to 12 Essex Street, TS1 4PS is Parliament Road, 200m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 Essex Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 4PS

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

80 m²

861 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 12 Essex Street

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

12 Essex Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Middlesbrough (TS1 4PS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (August 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from August 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2008–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £101,000 sits 60.3% above the 2022 sale of £63,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£73/sq ft) was about 27.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2022 at £63,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Aug 2026

Current Certificate

Aug 2016

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 19 August 2026

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 build

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Essex Street, Middlesbrough, TS1 4PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Essex Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

12 Essex Street's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£101,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.8% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£63,000

Growth on file: -1.8% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

28 February 2022Most recent
£63,000
-21.3%over 13 years
1 October 2008
£80,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS1 4PS: £82,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in TS1 4PS

On the street

Versus other Essex Street homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£788

Street avg £765

On par

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Below

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Comparables

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

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Crime

429/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Parliament Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Ayresome Primary School. 24 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS1 4PS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS1 4PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

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55 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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