What type of property is 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ?

23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ is a mid-terrace house.

When did 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ last change hands?

23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ last sold for £120,000 in May 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £55,500 in November 2007. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ changed over time?

Across 4 sales between November 2007 and May 2024, 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ rose from £55,500 to £72,000, a change of £16,500. That works out to roughly +1.6% per year compounded over 16 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ?

The current EPC rating for 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ is D with a score of 65 out of 100, lodged in March 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ?

23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

How is 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ heated?

The latest EPC at 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ?

23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ 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 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ located?

23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ sits in Hartlepool. It falls within the TS26 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ?

Police records around 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ 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 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ?

The closest primary school to 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ is Stranton Primary School (264m), one of 20 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartlepool College of Further Education (728m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ?

The closest bus stop to 23 Alston Street, TS26 9AQ is Alston Street, 77m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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23 Alston Street, Hartlepool, TS26 9AQ

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 65

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 23 Alston Street

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

23 Alston Street is a mid-terrace house in Hartlepool (TS26 9AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

Most recent transfer: May 2024 at £72,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 is 44.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 55.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

Current Certificate

Mar 2024

EPC Rating

D65

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

4.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 24 March 2034

7 years remaining

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Alston Street, Hartlepool, TS26 9AQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 Alston Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

7 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.

23 Alston Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 16 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£72,000

Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

8 May 2024Most recent
£72,000
-40.0%
8 May 2024
£120,000
+81.8%over 16 years
15 April 2008
£66,000
+18.9%
30 November 2007
£55,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS26 9AQ: £60,000 (2024–2022).

Nearby sales in TS26 9AQ

On the street

Versus other Alston Street homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 23 Alston Street stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£1,395

Street avg £632

Strongly above

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 82 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

On par

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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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Flat

£113k

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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

371/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Alston Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stranton Primary School. 25 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS26 9AQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS26 9AQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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