53a, Northgate, Hartlepool, TS24 0JX
About 53a
53a is a mid-terrace house in Hartlepool (TS24 0JX). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 75 m² this is the 14th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 21 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
It hasn't traded since December 2007, a hold of 18 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £103,000 sits 586.7% above the 2007 sale of £15,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£19/sq ft) was about 71.1% below the postcode norm.
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Planning history
53a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
1 notable application nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
53a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1997.
£103,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 11 years.
£15,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2007Most recent
£15,000
-57.1%over 1 year27 July 2006
£35,000
+438.5%over 9 years19 March 1997
£6,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS24 0JX: £75,000 (2020–2009).
Nearby sales in TS24 0JX
Versus other Northgate homes
Floor Area for 53a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Darlington Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Helen's Primary School. 11 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
48.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.2dB







