Model valuation£417,0008 Busby Close
Local market context
24 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY
3 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
About 24 Dorchester Drive
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
24 Dorchester Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hartlepool (TS24 9QY). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2018–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £165,000 is 13.8% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£221/sq ft) was about 71.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £145,000 in November 2020.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
Current Certificate
Nov 2017EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 November 2027
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Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 24 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
24 Dorchester Drive has no planning applications on record.
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Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
24 Dorchester Drive saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£165,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.8% per year over 3 years.
Last sold (2020)
£145,000
Growth on file: 16.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
6 November 2020Most recent
£145,000
+13.7%over 2 years28 June 2018
£127,500
+34.9%2 February 2018
£94,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS24 9QY: £160,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in TS24 9QY
8 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY
Sold May 2024
£192,00011 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY
Sold Jan 2024
£150,00019 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY
Sold Jan 2023
£160,00027 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY
Sold Nov 2022
£192,50016 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY
Sold Aug 2022
£140,000
Versus other Dorchester Drive homes
Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 24 Dorchester Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,377
Street avg £1,350
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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Crime
391/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Parkstone Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barnard Grove Primary School. 12 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS24 9QY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB
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