What type of property is 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

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

What was the last sold price for 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR last sold for £100,000 in February 2016, around 10 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £54,500 in December 2002. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

Across 3 sales between December 2002 and February 2016, 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR rose from £54,500 to £100,000, a change of £45,500. That works out to roughly +4.7% per year compounded over 13 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

The current EPC rating for 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in March 2026. It has improved from a D recorded in March 2012. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

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

How is 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR heated?

The latest EPC at 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

8 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.

Where is 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR located?

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

How safe is the area around 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

Police records around 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR show an average of 79 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 38% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (16% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

The closest primary school to 8 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.

How well connected is 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR?

The closest bus stop to 8 Sycamore Drive, TS27 4QR is Oban House, 54m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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8 Sycamore Drive, Hesleden, Hartlepool, TS27 4QR

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

63 m²

678 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band A

Tenure

Private Rental

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Overview

About 8 Sycamore Drive

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

8 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 1996-2002 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (March 2026) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition. Other recorded features include a conservatory.

On the market in February 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. Across 2002–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £118,000 is 18% above the 2016 sale price.

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
ConservatoryYes

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Central heatingYes
RefurbishedYes

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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.

The EPC has just been inspected, so the rating reflects current condition.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2026

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.5 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 29 March 2036

9 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2026from Mar 2012

EPC improved fromD62toC70

Heating System

Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel

ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls

ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

Immersion (Off-Peak)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Sycamore Drive, Hesleden, Hartlepool, TS27 4QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 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.

8 Sycamore Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£118,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£100,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

26 February 2016Most recent
£100,000
+21.2%over 11 years
26 August 2004
£82,500
+51.4%over 1 year
12 December 2002
£54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in TS27 4QR: £143,000 (2025–2020).

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.

Years Held for 8 Sycamore Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,587

Street avg £2,209

Below

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 63 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.5 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly 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.

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1 Belmonte Avenue, Blackhall Colliery

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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

79/mo

Falling 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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Common questions

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