What kind of home is 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is a 2-bedroom detached house, which has been extended.

When did 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR last change hands?

1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR last sold for £186,000 in May 2025, around 1 years ago. Land Registry has 5 sales on record going back to £53,000 in February 1998. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

Across 5 sales between February 1998 and May 2025, 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR rose from £53,000 to £186,000, a change of £133,000. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 27 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

The current EPC rating for 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is E with a score of 48 out of 100, lodged in October 2016. The assessor estimates the property could reach a A. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (657 sq ft), around 31 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR use?

The latest EPC at 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR in?

1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR sits in Hesleden, Hartlepool, Hartlepool. It falls within the TS27 postcode district.

What is crime like near 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

Police records around 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR 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.

What schools are near 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

The closest primary school to 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is Hesleden Primary School (435m), one of 9 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Dene Academy (2.3km), with 3 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

The closest bus stop to 1 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is Oban House, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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1 Sycamore Drive, Hesleden, Hartlepool, TS27 4QR

5 sales on record

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

61 m²

657 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 48

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 1 Sycamore Drive

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

1 Sycamore Drive is a two-bedroom detached house in Hesleden, Hartlepool, Hartlepool (TS27 4QR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (October 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 99), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

It changed hands recently, sold May 2025 for £186,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£283/sq ft) was about 149.3% 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

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageDetached

Building

Heating systemGas
Previously extendedYes

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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.

1 Sycamore Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

E48

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

6.8 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Sycamore Drive, Hesleden, Hartlepool, TS27 4QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Sycamore Drive 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.

Latest sale on 1 Sycamore Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£187,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£186,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

29 May 2025Most recent
£186,000
+30.1%over 5 years
8 April 2020
£143,000
+12.2%over 14 years
4 August 2005
£127,500
+121.7%over 3 years
7 December 2001
£57,500
+8.5%over 3 years
27 February 1998
£53,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS27 4QR: £105,000 (2024–2016).

Nearby sales in TS27 4QR

On the street

Versus other Sycamore Drive homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Sycamore Drive outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,049

Street avg £1,782

Strongly above

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

6.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly below

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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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

Oban House — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hesleden Primary School. 12 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

47.1dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for TS27 4QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

38.8dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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