What kind of home is 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY?

21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY is a 3-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY sell for?

21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY last sold for £86,000 in May 2008, around 18 years ago. Before that, it sold for £32,000 in March 2000, so prices have been rising over 8 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY changed over time?

Across 2 sales between March 2000 and May 2008, 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY rose from £32,000 to £86,000, a change of £54,000. That works out to roughly +12.8% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY?

The current EPC rating for 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in April 2015. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY?

21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (990 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 30% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TS26 8JY. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY use?

The latest EPC at 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY?

21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY 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.

Which area is 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY in?

21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY sits in Hartlepool. It falls within the TS26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY?

Police records around 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 6 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 30% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY?

The closest primary school to 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY is Lynnfield Primary School (492m), one of 21 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartlepool College of Further Education (1.1km), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY?

The closest bus stop to 21 Bright Street, TS26 8JY is Cobden Street, 89m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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21 Bright Street, Hartlepool, TS26 8JY

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

92 m²

990 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 21 Bright Street

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

21 Bright Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hartlepool (TS26 8JY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2015) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from April 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2008 — that's 18 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. At 92 m² it's 29.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 23 EPCs). Across 2000–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £105,000 is 22.1% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£87/sq ft) was about 52.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms3
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes

Building

Central heatingYes

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Apr 2025

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.4 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Bright Street, Hartlepool, TS26 8JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Bright 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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£105,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2008)

£86,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2008Most recent
£86,000
+168.8%over 8 years
24 March 2000
£32,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS26 8JY: £41,000 (2025–2025).

Nearby sales in TS26 8JY

On the street

Versus other Bright Street homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 21 Bright Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£935

Street avg £779

Above

Floor Area

92 m²

Street avg 74 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 3.7 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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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Cobden Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Lynnfield Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS26 8JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.1dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

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80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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