What kind of home is 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

17 The Vale, TS26 0AA is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

17 The Vale, TS26 0AA last sold for £310,000 in July 2022, around 4 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

The current EPC rating for 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA is E with a score of 42 out of 100, lodged in December 2021. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

17 The Vale, TS26 0AA has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (1,259 sq ft), around 39 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 35% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in TS26 0AA. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA use?

The latest EPC at 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

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

Which area is 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA in?

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

Is 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA in a safe area?

Police records around 17 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.

What schools are near 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

The closest primary school to 17 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.

How well connected is 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA?

The closest bus stop to 17 The Vale, TS26 0AA is Hylton Road, 144m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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17 The Vale, Hartlepool, TS26 0AA

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

117 m²

1259 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 42

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 17 The Vale

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

17 The Vale is a three-bedroom detached house in Hartlepool (TS26 0AA). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

At 117 m² it sits well below the postcode median (180 m² across 9 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£246/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £310,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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 gardenYes
GarageDouble

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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.

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

EPC Rating

E42

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

9.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 The Vale, Hartlepool, TS26 0AA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

17 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£310,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 July 2022Most recent
£310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS26 0AA: £290,000 (2025–2007).

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.

On price per m², 17 The Vale stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,650

Street avg £1,714

Strongly above

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 176 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

9.1 t/year

Street avg 8.6 t/year

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Comparables

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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

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

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Common questions

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