What kind of home is 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

What was the last sold price for 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR last sold for £108,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £35,500 in May 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between May 2002 and March 2024, 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR rose from £35,500 to £108,000, a change of £72,500. That works out to roughly +5.2% per year compounded over 22 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

The current EPC rating for 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is C with a score of 71 out of 100, lodged in April 2022. It has improved from a E recorded in March 2016 (2 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (678 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR use?

The latest EPC at 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR 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 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR in?

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

How safe is the area around 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

Police records around 5 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 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

The closest primary school to 5 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 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

The closest bus stop to 5 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is Oban House, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Sycamore Drive, Hesleden, Hartlepool, TS27 4QR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 71

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Sycamore Drive

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

5 Sycamore Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Hesleden, Hartlepool, Hartlepool (TS27 4QR). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £121,000 is 12% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£159/sq ft) was about 40.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £108,000.

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

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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 2)

Apr 2022

EPC Rating

C71

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2022from Mar 2016

EPC improved fromE49toC71

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

Low Energy Lighting

0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Sycamore Drive, Hesleden, Hartlepool, TS27 4QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£121,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£108,000

Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

15 March 2024Most recent
£108,000
+2.9%over 1 year
18 October 2022
£105,000
+195.8%over 20 years
16 May 2002
£35,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS27 4QR: £143,000 (2025–2016).

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.

5 Sycamore Drive outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,714

Street avg £2,115

On par

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 65 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

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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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3 bed

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1 Belmonte Avenue, Blackhall Colliery

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3 bed1 bath

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1 Burdon Walk, Castle Eden

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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.

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

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70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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