What kind of home is 198 York Road, TS26 9EB?

198 York Road, TS26 9EB is a 6-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 198 York Road, TS26 9EB?

198 York Road, TS26 9EB last sold for £75,000 in March 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £23,000 in July 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 198 York Road, TS26 9EB appreciated in value?

Across 4 sales between July 1996 and March 2025, 198 York Road, TS26 9EB rose from £23,000 to £75,000, a change of £52,000. That works out to roughly +4.2% per year compounded over 29 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 198 York Road, TS26 9EB?

The current EPC rating for 198 York Road, TS26 9EB is D with a score of 58 out of 100, lodged in December 2024. It has improved from a E recorded in January 2010. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 198 York Road, TS26 9EB?

198 York Road, TS26 9EB has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (2,207 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 252% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in TS26 9EB. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 198 York Road, TS26 9EB use?

The latest EPC at 198 York Road, TS26 9EB records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 198 York Road, TS26 9EB?

198 York Road, TS26 9EB 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 198 York Road, TS26 9EB in?

198 York Road, TS26 9EB sits in Hartlepool. It falls within the TS26 postcode district.

What is crime like near 198 York Road, TS26 9EB?

Police records around 198 York Road, TS26 9EB 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 198 York Road, TS26 9EB?

The closest primary school to 198 York Road, TS26 9EB is Stranton Primary School (299m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Hartlepool College of Further Education (562m), with 4 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 198 York Road, TS26 9EB?

The closest bus stop to 198 York Road, TS26 9EB is Burn Valley Roundabout, 27m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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198 York Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9EB

4 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

205 m²

2207 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 58

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 198 York Road

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

198 York Road is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hartlepool (TS26 9EB). It has a recorded floor area of 205 m² (around 2207 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (December 2024) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).

At 205 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £132,000 sits 76% above the 2025 sale of £75,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£34/sq ft) was about 20.9% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £75,000 in March 2025.

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

Bedrooms6
Bathrooms1
Dining roomYes

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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.

198 York Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)

Dec 2024

EPC Rating

D58

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

11.0 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Jan 2010

Heating Controls

Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Nov 2013from Feb 2012

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

17%53%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2016from Nov 2013

Heating Controls

FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

53%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2024from Jan 2016

EPC improved fromE50toD58

Heating Controls

Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting

0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

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Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 198 York Road, Hartlepool, TS26 9EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

198 York Road 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£132,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.2% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£75,000

Growth on file: 4.2% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

14 March 2025Most recent
£75,000
-5.0%over 13 years
22 September 2011
£78,950
+4.6%over 7 years
13 May 2004
£75,500
+228.3%over 7 years
11 July 1996
£23,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS26 9EB: £120,000 (2025–2007).

Nearby sales in TS26 9EB

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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

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Crime

5/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Burn Valley Roundabout — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Stranton Primary School. 26 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS26 9EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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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