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9 Blackberry Apartments, Merlin Way, Hartlepool, TS26 0ZE

EPC B
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Blackberry Apartments

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

9 Blackberry Apartments is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hartlepool (TS26 0ZE). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since March 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. At 57 m² this is the 5th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.

Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 78% of similar EPCs). On the market in November 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years. Across 2010–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at -4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £99,000 is 28.6% above the 2017 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

9 Blackberry Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Mar 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Blackberry Apartments, Merlin Way, Hartlepool, TS26 0ZE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

9 Blackberry Apartments has no planning applications on record.

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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

£99,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -4.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£77,000

Growth on file: -4.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 November 2017Most recent

    £77,000

    -26.7%over 7 years

  2. 28 March 2010

    £105,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS26 0ZE: £77,000 (2025–2018).

On the street

Versus other Merlin Way homes

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

9 Blackberry Apartments outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,351

Street avg £1,417

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Blackberry Apartments

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£99k

1 Blackberry Apartments, Merlin Way

TS26 0ZE

Flat2 bed1 bath
£100k

10 Twinleaf Apartments, Silverbirch Road

TS26 0DF

Flat2 bed2 bath
£98k

12 Twinleaf Apartments, Silverbirch Road

TS26 0DF

Flat2 bed2 bath
£98k

13 Twinleaf Apartments, Silverbirch Road

TS26 0DF

Flat2 bed
£101k

14 Twinleaf Apartments, Silverbirch Road

TS26 0DF

Flat2 bed1 bath
£101k

15 Twinleaf Apartments, Silverbirch Road

TS26 0DF

Flat2 bed2 bath
£102k

11 Strawberry Apartments, Lady Mantle Close

TS26 0RP

Flat2 bed
£102k

11 Twinleaf Apartments, Silverbirch Road

TS26 0DF

Flat2 bed2 bath
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

Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Orchid Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St Hild's Church of England School. 14 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 0ZE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for TS26 0ZE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for TS26 0ZE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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