What kind of home is 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY?

27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY is a 3-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY sell for?

27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY last sold for £192,500 in November 2022, around 4 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £51,000 in November 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY?

Across 4 sales between November 1996 and November 2022, 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY rose from £51,000 to £192,500, a change of £141,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY have?

The current EPC rating for 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in April 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY?

27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (1,346 sq ft), around 42 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 36% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TS24 9QY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY use?

The latest EPC at 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY had any planning applications?

27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY has council approval for two-storey side and rear extension granted in August 2004 under ref. HFUL/2004/0373. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY?

27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY is in council tax band C.

Which area is 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY in?

27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY sits in Hartlepool. It falls within the TS24 postcode district.

Is 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY in a safe area?

Police records around 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY 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.

What schools are near 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY?

The closest primary school to 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY is Barnard Grove Primary School (314m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Hild's Church of England School (773m), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY?

The closest bus stop to 27 Dorchester Drive, TS24 9QY is Parkstone Grove, 65m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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27 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY

4 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

125 m²

1345 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 27 Dorchester Drive

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

27 Dorchester Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Hartlepool (TS24 9QY). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Last sale on file: £192,500 in November 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1

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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.

27 Dorchester Drive's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Apr 2024

Current Certificate

Apr 2014

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 7 April 2024

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 27 Dorchester Drive, Hartlepool, TS24 9QY

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Aug 2004
Extension
Outcome in report
Extension: Two storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a two-storey side extension and a rear dining room extension
Reference
HFUL/2004/0373
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 27 Dorchester Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£192,500

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

21 November 2022Most recent
£192,500
+20.3%over 14 years
24 January 2008
£160,000
+171.2%over 7 years
25 May 2000
£59,000
+15.7%over 3 years
26 November 1996
£51,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS24 9QY: £150,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in TS24 9QY

On the street

Versus other Dorchester Drive homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27 Dorchester Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,540

Street avg £1,406

On par

Floor Area

125 m²

Street avg 89 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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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Noise

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

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Night-time road noise heatmap for TS24 9QY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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