What type of property is 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

12 The Vale, TS26 0AA is a 3-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA last change hands?

12 The Vale, TS26 0AA last sold for £225,000 in March 2006, around 20 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

The current EPC rating for 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA is E with a score of 45 out of 100, lodged in July 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

12 The Vale, TS26 0AA has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (1,518 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 22% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TS26 0AA. Source: EPC Register.

How is 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA heated?

The latest EPC at 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

12 The Vale, TS26 0AA is in council tax band E.

Where is 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA located?

12 The Vale, TS26 0AA sits in Hartlepool. It falls within the TS26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

Police records around 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

The closest primary school to 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA is West Park Primary School (729m), one of 19 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is High Tunstall College of Science (668m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

The closest bus stop to 12 The Vale, TS26 0AA is Hylton Road, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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12 The Vale, Hartlepool, TS26 0AA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

141 m²

1518 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 45

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 12 The Vale

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

12 The Vale is a three-bedroom detached house in Hartlepool (TS26 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 141 m² (around 1518 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2014) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 75), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

Held since March 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 141 m² it's 21.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (180 m² median across 9 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £298,000 is 32.4% above the 2006 sale price.

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

Bedrooms3

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

12 The Vale's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Jul 2024

EPC Rating

E45

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 The Vale, Hartlepool, TS26 0AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 The Vale 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.

Current estimate

£298,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£225,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

16 March 2006Most recent
£225,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS26 0AA: £310,000 (2025–2012).

Nearby sales in TS26 0AA

On the street

Versus other The Vale homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 The Vale is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,596

Street avg £1,890

Strongly below

Floor Area

141 m²

Street avg 174 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.2 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

On par

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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.

Full Hartlepool report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Hylton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

High Tunstall College of Science. 24 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS26 0AA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.4dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS26 0AA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

37.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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