What kind of home is 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG?

16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What was the last sold price for 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG?

16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG last sold for £125,950 in March 2004, around 22 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG?

The current EPC rating for 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in May 2024. It has improved from a D recorded in October 2011. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG?

16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (840 sq ft), around 26 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG use?

The latest EPC at 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG?

16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG is in council tax band C.

Which area is 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG in?

16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG sits in Hartlepool. It falls within the TS26 postcode district.

Is 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG in a safe area?

Police records around 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG show an average of 371 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 32% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG?

The closest primary school to 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG is Throston Primary School (361m), one of 16 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Hild's Church of England School (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG?

The closest bus stop to 16 Chaffinch Close, TS26 0SG is Cardigan Grove, 160m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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16 Chaffinch Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0SG

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

78 m²

840 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 16 Chaffinch Close

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

16 Chaffinch Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Hartlepool (TS26 0SG). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in March 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £193,000 sits 53.2% above the 2004 sale of £125,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 55.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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 gardenFront and rear
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemGas
RefurbishedYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

May 2024

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.8 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 May 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2024from Oct 2011

EPC improved fromD62toC73

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Floor Insulation

UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

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Late 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC CExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Chaffinch Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0SG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Chaffinch Close 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.

16 Chaffinch Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£193,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2004)

£125,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

31 March 2004Most recent
£125,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS26 0SG: £144,000 (2025–2017).

Nearby sales in TS26 0SG

On the street

Versus other Chaffinch Close homes

Four headline reads against 13 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 16 Chaffinch Close stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,615

Street avg £1,521

On par

Floor Area

78 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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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.

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Crime

371/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Cardigan Grove — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Throston Primary School. 21 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS26 0SG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

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