What type of property is 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY?

8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY is a mid-terrace house.

What did 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY sell for?

8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY last sold for £25,000 in January 2025, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £13,000 in April 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between April 2003 and January 2025, 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY rose from £13,000 to £25,000, a change of £12,000. That works out to roughly +3.1% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY have?

The current EPC rating for 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY is F with a score of 30 out of 100, lodged in November 2013. It has dropped from a D recorded in June 2012 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY?

8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (829 sq ft). That makes it about 23% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TS26 8AY. Source: EPC Register.

How is 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY records lpg as the main heating fuel. It is also flagged as connected to mains gas. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY?

8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY is in council tax band A. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY located?

8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY sits in Hartlepool. It falls within the TS26 postcode district.

Is 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY in a safe area?

Police records around 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY 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.

Which schools serve 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY?

The closest primary school to 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY is Lynnfield Primary School (183m), one of 18 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartlepool College of Further Education (560m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY?

The closest bus stop to 8 Dent Street, TS26 8AY is Carlton Bingo, 95m away. The nearest bus option is Hartlepool Interchange, 543m away.

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8 Dent Street, Hartlepool, TS26 8AY

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

77 m²

829 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 30

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8 Dent Street

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

8 Dent Street is a mid-terrace house in Hartlepool (TS26 8AY). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an F (score 30), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it D (June 2012); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on lpg. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 77 m² it's 20.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 43 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £103,000 sits 312% above the 2025 sale of £25,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£30/sq ft) was about 37.8% below the postcode norm. Sold January 2025 for £25,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.

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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.

8 Dent Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Nov 2013

EPC Rating

F30

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 6 November 2023

New assessment needed to sell or let

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2013from Aug 2012

EPC improved fromD59toF30

Main Fuel

GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water

GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC FExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Dent Street, Hartlepool, TS26 8AY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Dent Street 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

8 Dent Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£103,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.1% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£25,000

Growth on file: 3.1% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

15 January 2025Most recent
£25,000
-12.3%over 20 years
20 December 2004
£28,500
+23.9%over 1 year
5 May 2003
£23,000
+76.9%
24 April 2003
£13,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS26 8AY: £40,000 (2026–2025).

Nearby sales in TS26 8AY

On the street

Versus other Dent Street homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 8 Dent Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£325

Street avg £626

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 64 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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

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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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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

0.2 km

Lynnfield Primary School. 23 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS26 8AY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS26 8AY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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70 dB

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Common questions

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