6 Chaffinch Close, Hartlepool, TS26 0SG

6 Chaffinch Close is a four-bedroom detached house in Hartlepool (TS26 0SG). It has a recorded floor area of 115 m² (around 1238 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 115 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £228,000 is 28.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£144/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in May 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.