What type of property is 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB?

55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB is a 2-bedroom detached house.

When did 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB last change hands?

55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB last sold for £51,500 in April 2026. Before that, it sold for £43,000 in March 2004, so prices have been rising over 22 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2004 and April 2026, 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB rose from £43,000 to £51,500, a change of £8,500. That works out to roughly +0.8% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB?

The current EPC rating for 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in December 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB?

55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (517 sq ft), around 24 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 11% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TS24 8RB. Source: EPC Register.

How is 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB heated?

The latest EPC at 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB?

55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB 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.

Where is 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB located?

55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB sits in Hartlepool. It falls within the TS24 postcode district.

What is crime like near 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB?

Police records around 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB show an average of 391 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 34% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (13% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB?

The closest primary school to 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB is Brougham Primary School (829m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dyke House Sports and Technology College (475m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB?

The closest bus stop to 55 Gatesgarth Close, TS24 8RB is May Street, 184m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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55 Gatesgarth Close, Hartlepool, TS24 8RB

Property type

Detached

Floor Ground

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

48 m²

517 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 55 Gatesgarth Close

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

55 Gatesgarth Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Hartlepool (TS24 8RB). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. At 48 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (48–85 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 48 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2004–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £109,000 sits 111.7% above the 2026 sale of £51,500. A recent sale: £51,500 in April 2026.

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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Building

Heating systemElectric
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate

Dec 2016

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 December 2026

2 months remaining

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 55 Gatesgarth Close, Hartlepool, TS24 8RB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

55 Gatesgarth Close has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

4 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.

55 Gatesgarth Close's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£109,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2026)

£51,500

Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

8 April 2026Most recent
£51,500
+19.8%over 22 years
22 March 2004
£43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS24 8RB: £99,500 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TS24 8RB

On the street

Versus other Gatesgarth Close homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

55 Gatesgarth Close is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£1,073

Street avg £1,149

Below

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 52 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Hartlepool district page.

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Crime

391/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

May Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Dyke House Sports and Technology College. 20 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS24 8RB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS24 8RB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low

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FAQ

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