5 Chaffinch Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0SG
About 5 Chaffinch Close
5 Chaffinch Close is a semi-detached house in Hartlepool (TS26 0SG). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2026) shows a C (score 71). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
Held since January 2007 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £211,000 is 44.5% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£146/sq ft) was about 16.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 11 April 2036
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Planning history
5 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.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£211,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.5% per year over 9 years.
£146,000
Growth on file: 10.5% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
12 January 2007Most recent
£146,000
+131.7%over 6 years13 December 2000
£63,000
+3.3%over 2 years8 April 1998
£60,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in TS26 0SG: £144,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in TS26 0SG
1 Chaffinch Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0SG
Sold Sept 2025
£220,00013 Chaffinch Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0SG
Sold Apr 2023
£144,00015 Chaffinch Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0SG
Sold Apr 2021
£135,00011 Chaffinch Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0SG
Sold Jun 2017
£197,5006 Chaffinch Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0SG
Sold May 2016
£178,000
Versus other Chaffinch Close homes
On co₂ emissions, 5 Chaffinch Close stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,570
Street avg £1,524
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 86 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 4.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.1dB







