1 Whitburn Street, Hartlepool, TS24 7QR

1 Whitburn Street is an end-of-terrace house in Hartlepool (TS24 7QR). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 50 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (50–117 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 17 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

Across 2016–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 21.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £122,000 sits 183.7% above the 2019 sale of £43,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£80/sq ft) was about 90.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 50 m² it sits well below the postcode median (90 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Sold August 2019 for £43,000.