5 Brus Corner, Hartlepool, TS24 9LA

5 Brus Corner is a mid-terrace house in Hartlepool (TS24 9LA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band A. At 86 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 85–131 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It hasn't traded since July 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £117,000 sits 192.5% above the 1996 sale of £40,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£43/sq ft) was about 50.1% below the postcode norm. At 86 m² it's 21.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 9 EPCs).