86a, York Road, Hartlepool, TS26 8AB
About 86a
86a is a detached house in Hartlepool (TS26 8AB). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. At 62 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (35–62 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). The latest certificate is from July 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (42 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jul 2026
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 6 July 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £820 · Includes VAT
Planning history
86a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
13 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
86a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£117,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in TS26 8AB: £43,500 (2021–2002).
Nearby sales in TS26 8AB
Versus other York Road homes
Floor Area for 86a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
65 (D)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
371/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Carlton Bingo — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Lynnfield Primary School. 24 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







