31a, Dovecot Street, Stockton On Tees, TS18 1LH
About 31a
31a is a mid-terrace house in Stockton On Tees (TS18 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 50 m² this is the 19th smallest of 22 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (41 versus a best of 79).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in December 2006. At 50 m² the property is well over the postcode median (31 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£216/sq ft) was about 43.8% below the postcode norm.
Energy performance
31a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
31a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
8 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
£115,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£116,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 December 2006Most recent
£116,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in TS18 1LH: £165,000 (2022–2000).
Versus other Dovecot Street homes
On price per m², 31a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,320
Street avg £10,557
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 35 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
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Crime
9/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Driver Changeover only Stand X — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Mill Lane Primary School. 32 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
57.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB







