What type of property is 20 First Street, TS27 4EH?

20 First Street, TS27 4EH is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 20 First Street, TS27 4EH?

20 First Street, TS27 4EH last sold for £57,000 in April 2013, around 13 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £15,000 in May 2012. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 20 First Street, TS27 4EH?

The current EPC rating for 20 First Street, TS27 4EH is C with a score of 73 out of 100, lodged in October 2022. It has improved from a D recorded in May 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 20 First Street, TS27 4EH?

20 First Street, TS27 4EH has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (732 sq ft), around 34 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

How is 20 First Street, TS27 4EH heated?

The latest EPC at 20 First Street, TS27 4EH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 20 First Street, TS27 4EH?

20 First Street, TS27 4EH 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 20 First Street, TS27 4EH located?

20 First Street, TS27 4EH sits in Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, Hartlepool. It falls within the TS27 postcode district.

What is crime like near 20 First Street, TS27 4EH?

Police records around 20 First Street, TS27 4EH show an average of 4 reported crimes per month over the last 9 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 49% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 20 First Street, TS27 4EH?

The closest primary school to 20 First Street, TS27 4EH is St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall (141m), one of 6 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dene Academy (2.3km).

What transport links are near 20 First Street, TS27 4EH?

The closest bus stop to 20 First Street, TS27 4EH is Co-op Store, 67m away. The nearest rail option is Horden, 2.2km away.

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20 First Street, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4EH

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Floor area

68 m²

732 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 73

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 20 First Street

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

20 First Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, Hartlepool (TS27 4EH). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).

Across 2012–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 280% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £104,000 sits 82.5% above the 2013 sale of £57,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£78/sq ft) was about 60% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in April 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.

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

Bedrooms2
CloakroomYes

Outside

DrivewayYes

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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.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)

Oct 2022

EPC Rating

C73

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2012from May 2012

EPC improved fromD56toC72

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC CPre-1919 build

Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 First Street, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 First Street has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

3 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.

20 First Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2012.

Current estimate

£104,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 280.0% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2013)

£57,000

Growth on file: 280.0% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

18 April 2013Most recent
£57,000
+86.9%over 10 months
26 June 2012
£30,500
+103.3%
13 May 2012
£15,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS27 4EH: £39,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in TS27 4EH

On the street

Versus other First Street homes

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

20 First Street outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£838

Street avg £574

Strongly above

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Above

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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.

£115k

1 Coronation Avenue, Blackhall Colliery

TS27 4HR

2 bed2 bath

£135k

1 Broad Road, Blackhall Colliery

TS27 4BB

2 bed

£163k

1 Bankside, Castle Eden

TS27 4SF

2 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Attlee Avenue, Blackhall Colliery

TS27 4BY

3 bed1 bath

£120k

1 Court Leet, Hutton Henry

TS27 4RR

3 bed

£154k

1 Beech Wood, Castle Eden

TS27 4FF

3 bed1 bath

£187k

1 Belmonte Avenue, Blackhall Colliery

TS27 4BA

3 bed1 bath

£227k

1 Burdon Walk, Castle Eden

TS27 4FD

3 bed

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.

Full Hartlepool report

Daytime road noise here sits well below conversation level — a quiet pocket of the postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Co-op Store — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Blackhall. 7 schools nearby.

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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around TS27 4EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS27 4EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4

FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 First Street, Blackhall Colliery, Hartlepool, TS27 4EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.